OPSS Serious Communication media equipment
Product Safety Report: HD229 DVD Player (2601-0188)
Published by Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS):
Reason for the recall
- The product presents a serious risk of fire as the plug has no fuse, and the plug face does not meet dimensional requirements.
Reasonsee the original notice
Brandnot stated
Batch number(s)not stated
Barcodenot stated
Product
HD229 DVD Player
- Name / model
- HD229
- Category
- Communication media equipment
- Country of origin
- China
- Type of recall
- Product safety report
- Summary
- Product: HD229 DVD Player
- Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of fire as the plug has no fuse, and the plug face does not meet dimensional requirements.
- Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
- Product information
- Type
- Communication and Media Equipment – DVD Players/Recorders
- Model
- HD229
- Other Product Identifiers
- G17153-F1949837724, RVG17153-250910-0001-1147
- Country of Origin
- China
- Product Description
- A DVD player with remote and wall plug.
- Product Report and Image
- Link to product image and PDF
- Hazard
- The product presents a serious risk of fire as the plug has no fuse, and the plug face does not meet the dimensional requirements of BS 1363. A correctly rated fuse is required to ensure the safe operation of the plug under fault conditions, and its absence could lead to the plug overheating and/or exploding. Improvements are also required to product documentation and marking.
- The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 or the Plugs & Sockets etc (Safety) Regulations 1994.
- Corrective action
- The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
- Additional information
- PSD notification number: 2601-0188
- Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
What to do
- The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
- Product information
- Type
- Communication and Media Equipment – DVD Players/Recorders
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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