Y Kall Mini Electric Chainsaw
- Affected
- Small hand-held electric chainsaw with 6 inch saw and battery packs. Product has ‘Y Kall’ on the box and body of the chainsaw.
- The problem
- The product presents a serious risk of injuries because the guard does not automatically stop the cutting chain when it comes into contact with an object.
- What to do
- The import has been rejected at the border.
Product information
| Type | Machinery – Chain Saws (Powered) |
|---|---|
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | Small hand-held electric chainsaw with 6 inch saw and battery packs. Product has ‘Y Kall’ on the box and body of the chainsaw. |
| Product Report and Image | Link to Product Image and PDF |
Hazard
The product presents a serious risk of injuries because the guard does not automatically stop the cutting chain when it comes into contact with an object. As a result, users may be exposed to the moving chain, increasing the risk of cuts and lacerations. In addition, the product is fitted with a non-compliant plug, which could expose users to live parts and result in an electric shock.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008 or the Plugs and Sockets etc (Safety) Regulations 1994.
Corrective action
The import has been rejected at the border.
Additional information
PSD notification number: 2607-0053
Notified by: Office for Product Safety and 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 8 October 2026. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.