InfoCons Consumer Protection Alert: Outigo – Chainsaw

Outigo – Chainsaw

Name: No Name Provided

Category: 10

Date: 2025-04-04

Product Category: Machinery

Risk Type: Injuries

Danger: The product lacks a functional chain brake mechanism. If the saw is pulled back, jams, recoils, or kicks back, the user can be injured. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive.

Measures: Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 25/02/2025Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: 22/01/2025

Description: Red and black battery chainsaw. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon (ASIN: B0D1VCTZ9Z).

Notifying Country: United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland

Country of Origin: People’s Republic of China

Alert Type: Consumer

Alert Level: Serious risk

Outigo - Chainsaw

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