Dick Smith Mini Chainsaws
The product does not contain a chain brake (a required safety feature), meaning the cutting chain will not stop moving in the event of kick-back.
Read the official notice →- Date
- 2024-02-05
- Country
- New Zealand
- Category
- Sports & outdoor
- Source
- Product Safety NZ
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What to do
- Check the brand, model, batch number and pictures against the official notice.
- If yours matches, stop using it and keep it away from children.
- Follow the remedy in the notice: a refund, repair or replacement from the seller or maker. Many recalls also apply to items bought online.
General guidance from Recall Atlas. The official notice from Product Safety New Zealand (MBIE) has the exact models, batch codes and remedy, and it takes priority.
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