Lithium Electric Chainsaw HG-J54801 sold via eBay
- Affected
- Blue and black electric chainsaw.
- The problem
- The product presents a serious risk of fire and injuries as it has poor internal soldering with wires soldered directly to the control module and no reinforcement.
- What to do
- The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
Product information
| Type | Machinery – Chain Saws (Powered) |
|---|---|
| Product Identifier | HG-J54801 |
| eBay Item Number | 226154108030 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | Blue and black electric chainsaw. |
| Product Report and Image | Link to product image and PDF |
Hazard
The product presents a serious risk of fire and injuries as it has poor internal soldering with wires soldered directly to the control module and no reinforcement. There is also no thermal protection present 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 also lead to injuries to the user. Improvements are required to the product marking and labelling.
This product does not meet the requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008.
Corrective action
The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
Additional information
PSD notification number: 2511-0088
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 21 November 2025. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.