OPSS Serious Electrical appliances equipment
Product Safety Report: Amazing Tour Wax Warmer Pro Wax 100 (2205-0149)
Published by Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS): · Ref. 2205-0149
Reason for the recall
- The product presents a serious risk of electric shock due to inadequate insulation and a noncompliant plug and fuse.
Reasonsee the original notice
Brandnot stated
Batch number(s)not stated
Barcodenot stated
Product
Amazing Tour Wax Warmer Pro Wax 100
- Name / model
- JG-117
- Category
- Electrical appliances equipment
- Country of origin
- China
- Type of recall
- Product safety report
- Summary
- Product: Amazing Tour Wax Warmer Pro Wax 100
- Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of electric shock due to inadequate insulation and a noncompliant plug and fuse.
- Corrective action: The product has been destroyed at the border.
- Product information
- Type
- Electrical appliances and equipment - wax warmer
- Model
- JG-117
- Electrical ratings
- 120-240V, 50-60Hz, 100W
- Country of Origin
- China
- Product Description
- White plastic bodied wax warmer, with brand name depicted on the front, purple plastic lid and round metal inlet tray. Supplied in blue/purple cardboard box with picture of the product depicted on the front.
- Product Report and Image
- Link to Product Image and PDF
- Hazard
- The product has been identified as presenting a serious risk of electric shock as it has basic insulation in contact with accessible live parts, which could lead to the product being made live under fault conditions. The plug also did not meet the requirements of the relevant standard BS 1363, including the lack of compliant live and neutral screws. The plug’s fuse was also noncompliant with the relevant standard BS 1362. The product also required improvements to labelling, markings and instructions.
- The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
- Corrective action
- The product has been destroyed at the border.
- Additional information
- PSD case number: 2205-0149
- Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
What to do
- The product has been destroyed at the border.
- Product information
- Type
- Electrical appliances and equipment - wax warmer
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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