Safety warning High risk 14 June 2024

Seesii Cordless Pole Saw & Chainsaw

Yes – there is an official safety warning for this
Photo of Seesii Cordless Pole Saw & Chainsaw
Photo: official notice
Affected
Blue and black pole saw and chainsaw powered by lithium-ion batteries. Supplied with battery charger and power cable.
The problem
The product presents a high risk of fire as the internal wiring is insufficiently secured.
What to do
The listings have been taken down. If you bought one, stop using it and contact the seller for a refund.
Source: Office for Product Safety and Standards Official notice ↗

Product information

Type Machinery – Pole Saw and Chainsaw
Brand Seesii
Model BLX-167
Barcode X001VKHE4L
Country of Origin China
Product Description Blue and black pole saw and chainsaw powered by lithium-ion batteries. Supplied with battery charger and power cable.
Product Report and Image Link to Product Image and PDF

Hazard

The product presents a high risk of fire as the conductor wiring was soldered only onto the component tags. During use, the wires may become loose and contact other high current connections, causing the product to overheat and ignite.

Improvements are required to marking, labelling and documentation.

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

Corrective action

The import has been rejected at the border. The listing has been removed from the online market place (Amazon).

Additional information

PSD case number: 2406-0018

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 14 June 2024. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.

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