Details
Mac Allister 710w electric hedge trimmer sold at B&Q stores between January 2015 and September 2016 - see image.
Risk
Risk that the electric motor can fail, possibly resulting in potential injury to user due to fragments being ejected from the appliance.
Models affected:
Mac Allister 710w Electric Hedge Trimmer MHTP710
Barcode: 5052931430734
What to do next
If you believe you have an affected product you should stop using it immediately and return it to your nearest store for a refund.
B&Q can be contacted on their helpline:
0300 3034482
Helpline is open Monday to Friday 8.30am to 8.00pm, Saturday 9.00am to 5.00pm and Sunday 10.00am to 4.00pm
For more information please see the B&Q website at:
http://www.diy.com/customer-support/product-information/product-recall
Electrical Safety First recommends that anyone who discovers they have an electrical item that has been recalled should stop using it until it has been checked by the manufacturer.