OPSS Serious Electrical appliances equipment
Product Recall: Orangehome Ultrasonic Pest Repeller (2103-0144)
Published by Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS): · Ref. 2103-0144
Reason for the recall
- The product presents a risk of electric shock due to being fitted with incorrect pin lengths.
Reasonsee the original notice
Brandnot stated
Batch number(s)not stated
Barcodenot stated
Product
Orangehome Ultrasonic Pest Repeller
- Category
- Electrical appliances equipment
- Country of origin
- China
- Type of recall
- Product recall
- Summary
- Product: Orangehome Ultrasonic Pest Repeller
- Hazard: The product presents a risk of electric shock due to being fitted with incorrect pin lengths.
- Corrective action: Recall of the product from end users and removal of the listing by the online marketplace (Amazon).
- Product information
- Type
- Electrical appliances and equipment - Pest Repeller
- ASIN
- B085DLJH9P
- Country of Origin
- China
- Product description
- Electronic plug-in pest control for indoor use, supplied in a pack of 4.
- Product Report and Image
- Link to Product Image and PDF
- Hazard
- The earth pin on the 3 pin plug is the same length as the live and neutral pins. The earth pin is also “sleeved”. Due to these factors, the device may end up being connected to the mains without being earthed and therefore presents a serious risk of electric shock.
- The product does not meet the requirements of The Plugs and Sockets etc. (Safety) Regulations 1994.
- Corrective action
- Recall of product from end user and the listing has been removed from the online marketplace (Amazon).
- Additional information
- PSD case number: 2103-0144
- Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
What to do
- Recall of the product from end users and removal of the listing by the online marketplace (Amazon).
- Product information
- Type
- Electrical appliances and equipment - Pest Repeller
- ASIN
- B085DLJH9P
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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