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Husqvarna Aspire Pruner P5-P4A (pruner) and PE5-P4A (pruner plus extension pole) — injuries risk

UK OPSSInjuriesOct 16, 2023
Photo from the official notice: Husqvarna Aspire Pruner P5-P4A (pruner) and PE5-P4A (pruner plus extension pole) — injuries risk

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

Hazard

The affected products present a risk of injury as it has been identified that, in some specific instances, the pruners could start operating as the battery is attached, without activating the power trigger. This could result in someone being seriously injured by the chainsaw-style blade. The product does not meet the requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008.

Remedy

The product has been recalled from end users. For further information, please access the Husqvarna recall site here: https://www.husqvarna.com/uk/learn-and-discover/news-and-media/aspire-pruner-recall/

Product recall

Measures taken

  • Recall of product from end users

Product description

An extension pole and a black handheld device with a small chainsaw blade designed to cut down garden waste and to do smaller carpentry work.

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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