Product Recall: Vorel Chain Saw Disc Angle Grinder (2110-0124)
Product recall for a Vorel Chain Saw Disc Angle Grinder presenting a serious risk of Injuries.
Summary
Product: Vorel Chain Saw Disc Angle Grinder.
Hazard: These products present a risk of serious injury or fatality as the attachments are not designed to be used together and are likely to cause loss of control which could result in serious injury or even fatality.
Corrective action: Removal of the listing by the online marketplace.
Product information
| Type | Machinery |
|---|---|
| Country of Origin | Poland |
| Product description | Silver chain saw disc angle grinder. |
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Hazard
These products present a risk of serious injury or fatality as the attachments are not designed to be used together and are likely to cause loss of control which could result in serious injury or even fatality. Reports have been received of injuries arising from kickback caused by the chainsaw gripping the cutting surface and forcing the angle grinder to sharply turn or jump out of the hand of the operator.
These grinder chain discs do not comply with the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008.
The Office for Product Safety and Standards has also issued a Safety Alert for Angle Grinder Chainsaw Discs
Corrective action
Removal of the listing by the online marketplace.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2110-0124
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards