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🧸 Product PL February 18, 2022

BESTGREEN PRO — Pila lancuchowa elektryczna

Electric chainsaw.

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
BESTGREEN PRO — Pila lancuchowa elektryczna
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Other risk levels
Type
Cuts, Injuries
Category
Machinery
Hazard
The chain catcher is not durable enough. In the event that the chain breaks, the chain catcher could fail, increasing the risk of injury or cuts.
Origin
People's Republic of China

⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities

  • Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Manufacturer) Withdrawal of the product from market
Barcode (GTIN): 3505390998021
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Archived (older alert)
This alert was reported 1667 days ago and has been moved from our active feed to the archive. The original safety information still applies — we have no confirmation from the issuing agency that the product is safe again. Refer to the official notice for the current status.
📈 Timeline
118 days in total
May 17, 2026 September 12, 2026
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What is this? This is an electric chain saw sold under the names BESTGREEN and PRO. It has a part called the chain catcher that may break too easily.

What's happening? The chain catcher might not hold if the chain snaps. This could let the chain fly off and cause cuts or injuries.

Does this affect me? If you own or use this chain saw in Poland, you could be at risk.

What should I do? Stop using the saw right away. Ask a pharmacist or doctor if you need first aid. Contact the seller or maker for a safe replacement.

🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.

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Agency-published detail

Risk level: Other risk levels · Type: Cuts, Injuries · Category: Machinery · Hazard: The chain catcher is not durable enough. In the event that the chain breaks, the chain catcher could fail, increasing the risk of injury or cuts. · Origin: People's Republic of China

First published
February 18, 2022
Last refreshed by us
3 months ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10005568

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What is this product recall alert about?
BESTGREEN PRO — Pila lancuchowa elektryczna. Risk level: Other risk levels · Type: Cuts, Injuries · Category: Machinery · Hazard: The chain catcher is not durable enough. In the event that the chain breaks, the chain catcher could fail, increasing the risk of injury or cuts. · Origin: People's Republic of China
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on February 18, 2022 by EU Safety Gate.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to Poland.
How serious is this alert?
Medium risk. A medium risk means harm is possible under certain conditions. Read the notice and act on the recommended steps.
What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on ec.europa.eu.

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