Electric shock

Circular saw

MICA
Circular sawCircular saw
Case number
0984/08
Category
Machinery
Type / Model
Manufacturer product code M1Y 165F. Item number 1101. Commodity Code 8467223000. Barcode 506099260308.
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Country of origin
🇨🇳 China
Published
2008-09-12

⚠️ Risk

The product poses a risk of electric shock because:- it does not withstand the drop test of 1 metre on to a concrete surface; - the plastic casing cracks and the live parts on the motor brushes become accessible.The product does not comply with the Machinery Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60745.

Measures

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown

1200w hand-held circular saw with laser guide. Blue, with MICA logo on the side of the product. Packaging: Blue box with image of product on the front.