OPSS Serious Electrical appliances equipment
Product Recall: Sorand Water Heater 2000W (2102-0140)
Published by Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS): · Ref. 2102-0140
Reason for the recall
- The product presents a serious risk of electric shock due a live wire inside the product that can become loose and the product is not earthed.
Reasonsee the original notice
Brandnot stated
Batch number(s)not stated
Barcodenot stated
Product
Sorand Water Heater 2000W
- Category
- Electrical appliances equipment
- Country of origin
- China
- Type of recall
- Product recall
- Summary
- Product: Sorand Water Heater 2000W
- Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of electric shock due a live wire inside the product that can become loose and the product is not earthed.
- 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 - Pool immersion heater
- ASIN
- B07ZH7TDZW
- Electrical ratings
- 220-250V AC 2000W
- Country of Origin
- China
- Product description
- Made of PVC, pure copper and stainless-steel material. 1.5M cable. Product enclosed in a blue, water themed package with a printed picture of two pool immersion heaters.
- Product Report and Image
- Link to Product Image and PDF
- Hazard
- The product presents a risk of electric shock as, during use, a live wire inside the product can become loose and due to the product being unearthed, the product becomes live. If the consumer were to test the water while the heater is still plugged in and submerged in the water, there is the risk of electric shock.
- The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
- Corrective action
- Recall of the product from end users and the listing has been removed from the online marketplace - Amazon.
- Additional information
- PSD case number: 2102-0140
- Notified by: Office for Product Safety and 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 - Pool immersion heater
- ASIN
- B07ZH7TDZW
- Electrical ratings
- 220-250V AC 2000W
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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