Serious riskSerious risk
EU Safety Gate · Report-2025-15
Max Leaf Blower
The wires are soldered directly to battery terminals in a high vibration environment, with no secondary form of fixing. This can lead the internal wiring to become detached, causing the product to short circuit and overheat, leading to a fire. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Machinery Directive.
- Published
- 11 April 2025
- Notifying authority
- United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Importer. Category of measure(s): Import rejected at border. Date of entry into force: 22/01/2025
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- SR/01382/25
- Model
- QS-GT85101
Classification
- Category
- Machinery
- Risk type
- Fire
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
Product description
Black and red electric leaf blower with a lithium-ion battery and a charger. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon.
