OPSS Serious Electrical appliances equipment
Product Safety Report: Jeneca Low Water Filter sold via Amazon (2511-0230)
Published by Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS):
Reason for the recall
- The product presents a serious risk of fire as the fuse is an incorrect size and considered counterfeit.
Reasonsee the original notice
BrandJeneca
Batch number(s)not stated
Barcodenot stated
Product
Jeneca Low Water Filter sold via Amazon
- Brand
- Jeneca
- Name / model
- XP-01C
- Category
- Electrical appliances equipment
- Country of origin
- China
- Type of recall
- Product safety report
- Summary
- Product: Jeneca Low Water Filter sold via Amazon
- Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of fire as the fuse is an incorrect size and considered counterfeit.
- Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
- The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
- Product information
- Type
- Electrical Appliances and Equipment – Water Filters/Water Filter Cartridges
- Brand
- Jeneca
- Model
- XP-01C
- Amazon ASIN
- B0DYJ7T2JZ
- Additional Identifiers
- X0028VUVLP, FBA15KNN84ZWU000006 & 7, SKU: AM-UK-LZW-0FPK5B000002-FBA
- Country of Origin
- China
- Product Description
- A multi-stacked water filtering device for an aquarium.
- Product Report and Image
- Link to product image and PDF
- Hazard
- The product presents a serious risk of fire as the product’s fuse is an incorrect size and considered counterfeit. Under fault conditions or a surge in current, the fuse could fail, leading to the plug catching fire and/or exploding.
- The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 and the Plugs & Sockets etc. (Safety) Regulations 1994.
- Corrective action
- The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
- The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
- Additional information
- PSD notification number: 2511-0230
- Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
What to do
- The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
- The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
- Product information
- Type
- Electrical Appliances and Equipment – Water Filters/Water Filter Cartridges
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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