Safety warning Serious risk 27 August 2025

Change Moore Electric Pruning Shears

Yes – there is an official safety warning for this
Affected
A set of electric pruning shears with detachable lithium-ion battery.
The problem
The product presents a serious risk of electric shock due to poor internal built quality.
What to do
The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
Source: Office for Product Safety and Standards Official notice ↗

Product information

Type Machinery – Pruners (Powered)
Brand Change Moore
Model Pruning Shears T01020 / Adapter YMD-XC216
Amazon product identifiers X002ACEIRZ, FBA15K8BRT3NU000006
Country of Origin China
Product Description A set of electric pruning shears with detachable lithium-ion battery.
Product Report and Image Product image and PDF

Hazard

The product presents a risk of electric shock due to poor internal build quality. The internal connections are soldered directly to the PCB and there is no fuse or fusible resistor present. The transformer also does not meet the required creepage and clearance distances. Improvements are also required to the product marking and labelling.  

The product does not meet the requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008.

Corrective action

The import has been rejcted at the border and destroyed.

Additional information

PSD notification number: 2508-0022

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Can I get a refund?

In most cases, yes – recalled items can usually be returned for a full refund, repair or replacement, often without a receipt. Follow the instructions in the notice above, or contact the shop you bought it from. More on your rights after a recall.

Updated 27 August 2025. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.

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