Product Safety Report: Bravoli Mini Chainsaw sold via Amazon (2309-0034)

Product Safety Report for Bravoli Mini Chainsaw sold via Amazon presenting a high risk of electric shock.

Summary

Product: Bravoli Mini Chainsaw sold via Amazon

Hazard: The product presents a high risk of electric shock as the transformer was of a poor build quality because it did not meet the requirements for creepage and clearance.

Corrective action: The import has been rejected and destroyed at the border. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).

Product information

Type Machinery – Mini chainsaw
Model 8603
Amazon carton identifiers X001N7R9TR, FBA15GW9TKB4U00005
Country of Origin China
Product description Miniature chainsaw with lithium rechargeable battery
Product Report and Image Link to product image and PDF

Hazard

The product presents a high risk of electric shock as the transformer was of a poor build quality because it did not meet the requirements for creepage and clearance. The product also presents a risk of injuries as it was supplied with a guide bar cover however the cover does not fit correctly as it does not cover the whole blade exposing some of the sharp chain teeth. Improvements are also required to quality assurance, documentation, markings, and the declaration of conformity must be supplied with the product.

The product does not meet the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008.

Corrective action

The import has been rejected and destroyed at the border.

Removal of the listing by the online marketplace (Amazon).

Additional information

PSD case number: 2309-0034

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Updates to this page

Published 28 December 2023