OPSS Serious Electrical appliances equipment
Product Safety Report: Electric Shoe / Boot Dryer (2601-0189)
Published by Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS):
Reason for the recall
- The product presents a serious risk of fire because it was supplied with a plug that does not meet the dimensional requirements of BS 1363.
Reasonsee the original notice
Brandnot stated
Batch number(s)not stated
Barcodenot stated
Product
Electric Shoe / Boot Dryer
- Name / model
- YQ-806
- Category
- Electrical appliances equipment
- Country of origin
- China
- Type of recall
- Product safety report
- Summary
- Product: Electric Shoe / Boot Dryer
- Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of fire because it was supplied with a plug that does not meet the dimensional requirements of BS 1363.
- Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
- Product information
- Type
- Electrical appliances and equipment - Combination Clothes Washer/Dryers
- Manufacturer
- Wenzhou Yiging Crafts Co Ltd
- Model
- YQ-806
- Product carton identifiers
- RVG4042-251008-0007-27, PO5825092430006, HG-K47601
- Country of Origin
- China
- Product Description
- An electric shoe and boot dryer with attached wall plug.
- Product Report and Image
- Link to product image and PDF
- Hazard
- The product presents a serious risk of fire because it was supplied with a plug that does not meet the dimensional requirements of BS 1363 and has no capacity for a fuse. The plug pins are too short and too close to the periphery of the plug. If a fault were to occur, the plug could overheat and catch fire. Improvements are also required to the products documentation, markings and instructions.
- The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 or the Plugs and Sockets etc. (Safety) Regulations 1994.
- Corrective action
- The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
- Additional information
- PSD notification number: 2601-0189
- Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
What to do
- The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
- Product information
- Type
- Electrical appliances and equipment - Combination Clothes Washer/Dryers
- Manufacturer
- Wenzhou Yiging Crafts Co Ltd
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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