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STIHL MSA300 Cordless Chainsaw — injuries risk

UK OPSSMedium riskInjuriesNov 2, 2023
Photo from the official notice: STIHL MSA300 Cordless Chainsaw — injuries risk

Photos from the official notice: UK Office for Product Safety and Standards (GOV.UK) · image rights

Hazard

During internal testing, Stihl Ltd detected anomalies with the chain break area with investigations showing potential issues with the reliability of chain braking time. In the event of kickback there may be an increased risk of injury to the user. There have been no reports of injuries, accidents, or complaints associated with this issue.

Remedy

Recall of the product from end users. Recall notice published on company website at https://www.stihl.co.uk/en/news/important-information/msa-300-recall

Product recall

Measures taken

  • Recall of product from end users

Product description

Cordless Chainsaw

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and follow the corrective action above: contact the retailer or supplier for a repair, replacement or refund. This notice was published by the UK Office for Product Safety and Standards.

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