Reason for the recall
- The product presents a serious risk of electric shock because the adapter failed the electrical strength test.
Reasonsee the original notice
BrandBowose
Batch number(s)not stated
Barcodenot stated
Product
- Summary
- Product: Bowose Rechargeable Drill
- Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of electric shock because the adapter failed the electrical strength test.
- Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border.
- Product information
- Type
- Machinery - Drill/Drivers (Powered)
- Brand: Bowose
- SKU
- FG0004392571E
- Plug/Adapter charger
- HGFS126100
- Seller SKU
- D-WZ-DRILL-BWS-HC
- Box Code
- SPEC_FG0004392571E_10_10_1
- Other product identifiers
- PI20265B000000484E
- Country of Origin
- China
- Product Description
- A rechargeable drill with wall plug and lithium-ion batteries.
- Product Report and Image
- Link to product image and PDF
- Hazard
- The product presents a serious risk of electric shock because the adapter failed the electrical strength test. The insulation could break down over time, causing accessible metal parts to become live. Improvements are also required to the product’s information, warnings and instructions.
- The product does not meet the requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008 or the Plugs and Sockets etc. (Safety) Regulations 1994.
- Corrective action
- The import has been rejected at the border.
- Additional information
- PSD notification number: 2608-0059
- Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
What to do
- The import has been rejected at the border.
- Product information
- Type
- Machinery - Drill/Drivers (Powered)
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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