Lithium Electric Chainsaw HG-J54801
| Alert Number | SR/04333/25 |
| Category | Machinery |
| Risk Type | Fire, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | HG-J54801 |
| Published | 12 December 2025 |
Risk Description
The product has poor internal soldering with wires soldered directly to the control module and no reinforcement. Moreover, the product lacks thermal protection on the motor or in the motor windings. If a wire loosens or detaches while the product is in use, it may overheat and/or explode. This could lead to injuries to the user or cause a fire. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: 09/10/2025Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 29/04/2025
Product Description
Blue and black electric chainsaw. Product sold online, in particular via eBay (identification number: 226154108030)