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Fieldmann - Petrol Chain Saw

Official notice

4 May 2018

Last checked

4 May 2018

Critical riskEU Safety Gate

An official EU Safety Gate notice concerns Fieldmann - Petrol Chain Saw. The front hand-guard can break preventing the automatic application of the chain brake. In the event of kickback, the user could suffer injuries from the moving chain.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive and the relevant European standard EN 11681. Published 2018-05-04.

What to do now

The source does not provide specific consumer instructions. Follow the official EU Safety Gate notice for next steps.

Recall number

A12/0621/18

Official notice

2018-05-04

The hazard

The front hand-guard can break preventing the automatic application of the chain brake. In the event of kickback, the user could suffer injuries from the moving chain.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive and the relevant European standard EN 11681.

How to check if you're affected

Compare the VIN on your vehicle against the official list. If your VIN is listed, follow the official notice.

Lots

2015041701 and 2015040916; EAN 8590669163205

Models

FZP 4516 B

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Affected products

Product 1

Chainsaw

Product 2

Petrol Chain Saw

Risk / hazard

The front hand-guard can break preventing the automatic application of the chain brake. In the event of kickback, the user could suffer injuries from the moving chain.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive and the relevant European standard EN 11681.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

DE · Germany

Location 2

FR · France

Affected area 1

DE · Germany

Affected area 2

FR · France

Company & contacts

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Fieldmann.

Source & status

Tier

beta

Category

VEHICLES

Classification

Serious risk — Injuries

App estimate

critical

Recall details

Recall number

A12/0621/18

Classification

Serious risk — Injuries

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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