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🧸 Product BE February 16, 2024

Sunward — Scissors Aerial Work Platform

Scissor platform lift.

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
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Sunward — Scissors Aerial Work Platform
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Serious risk
Type
Injuries
Category
Machinery
Hazard
Due to a fault in the product, it may move higher than intended, lose balance and tip over. This can cause a person standing on the platform to fall down and/or bystanders, to suffer injuries.
Origin
People's Republic of China

⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities

  • ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Importer) Recall of the product from end users
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Archived (older alert)
This alert was reported 939 days ago and has been moved from our active feed to the archive. The original safety information still applies — we have no confirmation from the issuing agency that the product is safe again. Refer to the official notice for the current status.
📈 Timeline
118 days in total
May 17, 2026 September 12, 2026
Daily snapshot data starts accumulating once the scheduler runs — for now this is interpolated from the agency's first/last dates.

What is this? This is a tall work platform on wheels, made by Sunward. It lifts people up so they can work high up.

What's happening? Some of these platforms may go higher than they should. They could tip over and hurt someone on the platform or nearby.

Does this affect me? If you use or see one of these platforms in Belgium, you could be at risk.

What should I do? Stop using it right away. Ask your supplier or a mechanic for help. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you are hurt.

🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.

🔬 Medical / technical details (for professionals)
Brand(s) / product name(s)
Sunward
Agency-published detail

Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Injuries · Category: Machinery · Hazard: Due to a fault in the product, it may move higher than intended, lose balance and tip over. This can cause a person standing on the platform to fall down and/or bystanders, to suffer injuries. · Origin: People's Republic of China

First published
February 16, 2024
Last refreshed by us
3 months ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10011852

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❓ Frequently asked questions

▸ What is this product recall alert about?
Sunward — Scissors Aerial Work Platform. Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Injuries · Category: Machinery · Hazard: Due to a fault in the product, it may move higher than intended, lose balance and tip over. This can cause a person standing on the platform to fall down and/or bystanders, to suffer injuries. · Origin: Peo...
▸ When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on February 16, 2024 by EU Safety Gate.
▸ Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to Belgium.
▸ How serious is this alert?
Serious risk. A serious risk means the product or medicine can cause significant harm. Treat the alert as urgent.
▸ What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
▸ Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on ec.europa.eu.

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