Product Recall: Flymo SimpliTrim 230 AC Trimmer and Flymo SimpliTrim 230 Plus AC Trimmer (2610-0026)
The product presents a risk of injuries because the spool cover on affected units may break and be ejected at high speed during operation. This poses a risk of physical injury to the user and bystanders.
- Published by source
- 2026-10-07
- First seen by Reality Radar
- 2026-10-22
- Last verified
- 2026-10-22
Affected
- Manufacturer
- Flymo
- Products
- Flymo SimpliTrim 230 AC Trimmer and Flymo SimpliTrim 230 Plus AC Trimmer Flymo Flymo SimpliTrim 230 AC Trimmer and Flymo SimpliTrim 230 Plus AC Trimmer
Whether your exact unit is affected depends on the model, serial number and region in the official notice.
What the official notice says
Risk: The product presents a risk of injuries because the spool cover on affected units may break and be ejected at high speed during operation. This poses a risk of physical injury to the user and bystanders.
Remedy / actions:
- The product has been recalled from end users by Flymo.
- Owners are advised to stop using the product, ensure it is unplugged, and return it to the retailer purchased from for a refund, or contact Flymo directly to arrange for collection and refund.
- For further information, please access the Flymo website at the following link: https://www.flymo.com/uk/c/support/flymo-faqs/product-recall-information
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Sources
- UK Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls Tier A · official published 2026-10-07
Evidence ledger
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| Entry | Kind | Observed | Evidence hash | Entry hash |
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| #39 | new | 2026-10-22 | 41c1012f7159…462518 | b4d0323a4fa4…185876 |
Chain head: #1076 8ad5adc30b9b…88ce20