Reason for the recall
- The product presents a serious risk of fire as the battery has a thermal fuse which is not fitted adequately to the motor.
Reasonsee the original notice
BrandDodowin
Batch number(s)25/04
BarcodeX0021IYBM5
Product
- Summary
- Product: Dodowin Mini Cordless Chainsaw D101
- Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of fire as the battery has a thermal fuse which is not fitted adequately to the motor.
- Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
- The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
- Product information
- Type
- Machinery – Chainsaws (Powered)
- Brand
- Dodowin
- Model
- D101
- Batch
- 25/04
- Barcode
- X0021IYBM5
- Country of Origin
- China
- Product Description
- Black and blue electric chainsaw packaged in a black and blue box.
- Product Report and Image
- Link to product image and PDF
- Hazard
- The product presents a serious risk of fire as the battery has a thermal fuse which is not fitted adequately to the motor. This means that under fault conditions, the battery management system may fail to operate as intended and may overheat and/or explode. Improvements are also required to product marking and labelling.
- This product does not meet the requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008.
- Corrective action
- The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
- The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
- Additional information
- PSD notification number: 2511-0105
- Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
What to do
- The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
- The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
- Product information
- Type
- Machinery – Chainsaws (Powered)
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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