Product Safety Report: F.Easy.D Mini Electric Chainsaw (2107-0094)

Product Safety Report for Mini Electric Chainsaw presenting a serious risk of lacerations or cuts.

• From: Office for Product Safety and Standards
• Published: 26 March 2022

• Alert type: Product safety report
• Risk level: Serious
• Product category: Machinery
• Measure type: Destruction of the product
• Recall/alert date: 16 July 2021

Summary

Product: F.Easy.D Mini Electric Chainsaw

Hazard: The product poses a serious risk of lacerations or cuts because no safety guards or blade brakes have been fitted.

Corrective action: Destruction of the product at the border.

Product information

Type	Machinery – Handheld Chainsaw Pruner
Brand	F.EASY.D
Barcode	g279-jjd171-bk-uk-ukm
Country of Origin	China
Product description	Battery operated hand-held mini chainsaw
Product Report and Image	Link to Product Image and PDF

Hazard

The product poses a serious risk of lacerations or cuts because no safety guards or blade brakes have been fitted. The product does not comply with Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008.

The plug face was found to fit a BS 1363 plug gauge, however no licence or manufacturer details were present, so the plug is considered counterfeit. The product does not meet the requirements of the Plugs & Sockets (Safety) Regulations 1994.

Corrective action

Destruction of the product at the border.

Additional information

PSD case number: 2107-0094

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Published 26 March 2022