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🧸 Product ES September 3, 2021

TECONSUB — Elevating platform for waste containers

Elevating platform for municipal solid waste (MSW) containers

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
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TECONSUB — Elevating platform for waste containers
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Serious risk
Type
Cuts, Entrapment, Health risk / other
Category
Machinery

Hazard: - Stability risks; - risks of access to the carrier; - risks due to edges; - risk of the load falling freely; - risk of break-up during operation; - risk of the load falling off the carrier; - risks from falling or ejected objects; - risks in the design of the machinery because it is not watertight.

Origin
Spain

⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities

  • ▸ (to: Manufacturer) Recall of the product from end users
  • ▸ (to: Manufacturer) Withdrawal of the product from market
  • ▸ (to: Manufacturer) Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
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Archived (older alert)
This alert was reported 1789 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
72 days in total
May 17, 2026 July 28, 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 raised platform made by TECONSUB. It lifts waste containers for emptying. It has parts that can cut or trap people.

What's happening? The platform has safety problems. It may tip, drop loads, or let objects fly out. Some edges are sharp. Water can get inside.

Does this affect me? If you use this platform in Spain, you could get hurt. It is not safe for home or work.

What should I do? Stop using it now. Ask your local dealer or a repair expert for help. Talk to your pharmacist or doctor if you feel 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)
TECONSUB
Agency-published detail

Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Cuts, Entrapment, Health risk / other · Category: Machinery · Hazard: - Stability risks; - risks of access to the carrier; - risks due to edges; - risk of the load falling freely; - risk of break-up during operation; - risk of the load falling off the carrier; - risks from falling or ejected objects; - risks in the design of the machinery because it is not watertight. · Origin: Spain

First published
September 3, 2021
Last refreshed by us
2 months ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10004338

All information on this page comes from the official agency notice. We translate and summarise it; we don't add or edit facts.

❓ Frequently asked questions

▸ What is this product recall alert about?
TECONSUB — Elevating platform for waste containers. Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Cuts, Entrapment, Health risk / other · Category: Machinery · Hazard: - Stability risks; - risks of access to the carrier; - risks due to edges; - risk of the load falling freely; - risk of break-up during operation; - risk of the load falling off...
▸ When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on September 3, 2021 by EU Safety Gate.
▸ Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to Spain.
▸ 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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