Kruszec Cabbage Shredder SZ-40

- Affected
- Stainless steel hopper mounted on a stand containing powered rotating cutter blades and disc, used for dicing cabbages and other vegetables.
- The problem
- Product presents a risk that could lead to amputation injuries and entanglement.
- What to do
- Users should ensure this machine is not used without appropriate guards or safety devices in place to prevent access to moving parts.
Product information
| Type | Machine–Cabbage Shredder |
|---|---|
| Model | SZ-40 |
| Product description | Stainless steel hopper mounted on a stand containing powered rotating cutter blades and disc, used for dicing cabbages and other vegetables. |
| Product Report and Image | Link to Product Image and PDF |
Hazard
The product presents a risk that could lead to amputation injuries and entanglement. The product has been assessed as presenting a serious risk to the safety of operators as easy access can be gained to the cutters and other rotating parts during operation. This could lead to amputation injuries and entanglement. Although the product is CE marked and accompanied by a Declaration of Conformity.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008.
Corrective action
Users should ensure this machine is not used without appropriate guards or safety devices in place to prevent access to moving parts.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2111-0120
Notified by: The Health and Safety Executive.
Can I get a refund?
In most cases, yes – recalled items can usually be returned for a full refund, repair or replacement, often without a receipt. Follow the instructions in the notice above, or contact the shop you bought it from. More on your rights after a recall.
Updated 19 November 2021. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.