Reason for the recall
- The product presents a serious risk of injuries as it designed for use for only one hand, therefore rendering it unstable.
Reasonsee the original notice
BrandSundpeyPRO
Batch number(s)not stated
Barcodenot stated
Product
SundpeyPRO Mini Chainsaw sold via Amazon
- Brand
- SundpeyPRO
- Name / model
- MR6506
- Category
- Machinery
- Country of origin
- China
- Type of recall
- Product safety report
- Summary
- Product: SundpeyPRO Mini Chainsaw sold via Amazon
- Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of injuries as it designed for use for only one hand, therefore rendering it unstable.
- 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 - Mini Chainsaw
- Brand
- SundpeyPRO
- Model
- MR6506
- Amazon Identifiers
- X001XUBMA1, FBA15HP4NVRKU000040
- Country of Origin
- China
- Product description
- Handheld chainsaw with interchangeable lithium battery packs and a wall plug for charging. The product also includes gloves and protective eyewear for use.
- Product Report and Image
- Link to Product Image and PDF
- Hazard
- The product presents a serious risk of injuries as it has been designed and built for use for only one hand. The user may be unable to stabilise the chainsaw when it is in use, causing it to slip and injure the user or other consumers. Chainsaws must be fitted with at least two handles to provide safe control. Additionally, the upper protective guard does not cover the entire length of the chain. The product also requires improvements to marking, labelling and documentation.
- The 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 case number: 2403-0210
- 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 - Mini Chainsaw
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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