Consumer warning
Voluntary measure
Notified by Poland
Published 18 Aug 2026
OR/00109/26
Scissor jack subject to a consumer warning over injury risk
EU authorities issued a consumer warning about this product (Scissor jack) after it was found to pose an injury risk. Here is how to tell if you have it, and what to do next.
How to identify it
- Product
- Scissor jack, maximum load 2000 kg.
- Brand
- Not listed in the notice
- Barcode
- Not listed in the notice
- Batch / lot
- Not listed in the notice
- Made in
- People's Republic of China
- Category
- Machinery
Why it's dangerous
Injuries
The crank may break during lifting of a load, posing a risk of injuries.
The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive nor with the European standard EN 1494.
What the authorities did
Measure
Warning consumers of the risks
Type
Voluntary
Notified by
Poland
Source
EU Safety Gate notification
OR/00109/26
View official notice ↗
Last synced 3 Oct 2026, 01:15 UTC. SafeCart is an independent company, not an EU body. This page summarises the official notice, which is the authoritative record.