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SundpeyPRO Mini Chainsaw sold on Amazon safety warning over an injury risk
Product Safety Report for SundpeyPRO Mini Chainsaw sold via Amazon presenting a serious risk of injuries.
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Check your product
Only products that match these details are covered. Have your pack in front of you.
1 identifier listed for this notice.
SundpeyPRO Mini Chainsaw sold on Amazon
- ModelOn the rating label, base, back or box.
- MR6506
What to do now
The risk with SundpeyPRO Mini Chainsaw sold on Amazon is physical injury.
- Stop using it.
- Read the corrective action below: some notices offer a fix rather than a return.
- This is a safety report rather than a manufacturer recall: the listing has been taken down, but the seller may not contact you. Get in touch with the seller through the marketplace.
- If you cannot reach the seller, Trading Standards can be told through Citizens Advice.
Why it matters. Products that break, pinch, cut or fail suddenly can cause injuries ranging from cuts to fractures.
Getting your money back
Contact the seller through your order history and say that the product is the subject of an OPSS safety report. Keep screenshots of the listing and your order.
If the seller does not respond, the marketplace’s own dispute process or your card provider is the next step.
From the official notice
Published by the Office for Product Safety and Standards (2403-0210). Quoted as issued.
Summary
Product Safety Report for SundpeyPRO Mini Chainsaw sold via Amazon presenting a serious risk of injuries.
The risk
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.
Action taken
The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
Advice to consumers
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
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.
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Questions
Why has SundpeyPRO Mini Chainsaw sold on Amazon been reported?
The risk with SundpeyPRO Mini Chainsaw sold on Amazon is physical injury. Products that break, pinch, cut or fail suddenly can cause injuries ranging from cuts to fractures.
How do I know if my product is affected?
Compare the model on your product with the details listed under “Check your product” on this page. Only items that match are covered by the notice.
What should I do now?
Stop using it. Read the corrective action below: some notices offer a fix rather than a return.
Can I get a refund or a repair?
Contact the seller through your order history and say that the product is the subject of an OPSS safety report. Keep screenshots of the listing and your order. If the seller does not respond, the marketplace’s own dispute process or your card provider is the next step.
Where was SundpeyPRO Mini Chainsaw sold on Amazon sold?
The notice names Amazon. Products bought elsewhere are covered too if they match the details listed.
