Product Safety Report: JUSFIT Lithium Electric Chain Saw sold via eBay (2402-0323)

Product Safety Report for JUSFIT Lithium Electric Chain Saw presenting a serious risk of electric shock.

Product: JUSFIT Lithium Electric Chain Saw sold via eBay

Hazard: 皇冠体育app product presents a serious risk of electric shock as the distance between live pins and the edge of the plug face is too short.

Corrective action: 皇冠体育app import has been rejected at the border and destroyed. 皇冠体育app listing has been removed by the online marketplace (eBay).

Product information

Type Machinery - Lithium Electric Chain Saw
Brand JUSFIT
Model D-04
Charger Model YH-2105
Country of Origin China
Product Description A black and dark green handheld chainsaw with replaceable battery packs and charging cable.
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Hazard

皇冠体育app product presents a serious risk of electric shock as it does not meet the dimensional requirements of BS 1363. Users may access live pins when plugging in, or unplugging, the plug from the socket. 皇冠体育app product also presents a risk of electric shock as the transformer was of a poor build quality and did not meet the creepage and clearance requirements due to primary and secondary windings being found to be touching. Some of the required documentation and markings were not present.

皇冠体育app product does not meet the requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008 or the Plugs & Sockets (Safety) Regulations 1994.

Corrective action

皇冠体育app import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.

皇冠体育app listing has been removed by the online marketplace (eBay).

Additional information

PSD case number: 2402-0323

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Updates to this page

Published 25 March 2024