SR/03003/2512 August 2025

Electric chainsaw

Power 12 Inch Mini Battery Electric Chainsaw

MachineryElectric shockInjuries

Country of origin: People's Republic of China
Notifying country: United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland
Sold online: No

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What is the danger

Due to poor quality of the internal soldering and the inadequate creepage and clearance distances within the charger, the user could have access to live parts and receive an electric shock. Moreover, as the product lacks a manually activated chain brake, if the product kicks back’ during use, the user may lose control of the chainsaw, and be injured.

Requirements breached

The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive.

Measures taken

Destruction of the product Voluntary measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 21 January 2025

Product

Description: Red 12-inch chain saw with plastic blade cover.
Packaging: Brown cardboard package.
Model / type: TZ-C03AE

Original source

Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.

Alert number: SR/03003/25 ↗
Weekly report: Report-2025-33
Published: 12 August 2025
Modified: 12 August 2025
Corrigendum: Notification SR/03015/25: at the request of the notifying authority the notification has been updated with additional information on the notification type and risk level. Notification OR/00127/25: at the request of the notifying authority the notification has been updated with additional information on the measures and traceability.