Published by Reclia Safety Desk | July 10, 2026
📌 EU Safety Gate Recall Notice
Product: Angle grinder conversion kit
Brand: Retoo
Country: Germany
Hazards: Laceration Hazard, Non-Compliance
What to do: Stop using this product. Follow the recall instructions for refund or replacement.
Case #SR/01944/26 |
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Recall Summary
| Product | Angle grinder conversion kit |
| Brand | Retoo |
| Country | Germany |
| Case Number | SR/01944/26 |
| Hazard | Laceration Hazard, Non-Compliance |
| Source | 🇪🇺 EU Safety Gate |
Reclia – Recall Information Record
Case Number: SR/01944/26
Date of Entry: 20/05/2026
Notifying Country: Germany
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1. Recall Summary
The product subject to this recall is an angle grinder conversion kit sold under the brand name Retoo, specifically the model identified as “CHAIN SAW 12” (type/number of model: 0840). The product is a chain blade (guide rail) chain saw adaptor designed for connection to an angle grinder. Its size is stated as 12 inches (300 mm). The recall was initiated by an economic operator in Germany. The measure taken is the removal of this product listing by the online marketplace. The country of origin for this product is the People’s Republic of China.
2. Affected Products
– Product: Angle grinder conversion kit
– Brand: Retoo
– Name: CHAIN SAW 12
– Type/Model Number: 0840
– Barcode: 5904806163486
– Size: 12″ – 300 mm
– Batch Number: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Production Dates: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Country of Origin: People’s Republic of China
3. Hazard Information
The recall notice identifies the risk type as “Cuts.” The specific danger associated with this product is that it lacks essential safety functions. According to the source data, the product is missing a chain brake, an ergonomic handle, and a proper switch function. The absence of these features may seriously injure the user if the saw chain blocks or kicks back during operation. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive nor with the European standard EN 62841-4.
4. Consumer Action Required
The recall notice specifies that the measure taken is the removal of this product listing by the online marketplace. The date of entry into force for this measure is 20/05/2026. The source data does not provide specific instructions for consumers who have already purchased this product. No instructions regarding stopping use, returning the product, or contacting the seller are explicitly stated in the recall notice.
5. Official Remedy
The official remedy, as stated in the source data, is the removal of the product listing by the online marketplace. No information regarding a refund, replacement, or repair for consumers who have already purchased the product is provided in the recall notice.
6. Contact Information
– Notifying Country: Germany
– Case Number: SR/01944/26
– Reference URL: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10099371
– Company Recall Code: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Economic Operator: The type of economic operator taking the notified measure is listed as “Other.” The specific name or contact details of this operator are not provided in the source data.
Disclaimer: This record is based solely on the information contained in the EU Safety Gate alert. Any details not explicitly stated in the source data are noted as “Not specified in the recall notice.”
Recall Timeline
- **Current** – Recall announced via EU Safety Gate
- **Ongoing** – Consumers advised to stop using product
- **Ongoing** – Refund or replacement available from manufacturer
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How do I identify the recalled Angle grinder conversion kit?
A: Check the product label and packaging against the official EU Safety Gate recall notice (Case #SR/01944/26).
Q: What should I do if I own the recalled Angle grinder conversion kit?
A: The recall notice advises consumers to stop using the product immediately and follow the recall instructions.
Q: How do I get a refund or replacement for the recalled Angle grinder conversion kit?
A: Contact the manufacturer or retailer using the information in the recall notice.
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Disclaimer: Information on this page is summarized from official EU Safety Gate recall notices.
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Consumers should refer to the original EU Safety Gate notice
for complete details and official instructions.