Reason for the recall
- The product presents a serious risk of fire and electric shock as the transformer is of a poor build quality.
Reasonsee the original notice
BrandJUSFIT
Batch number(s)not stated
Barcodenot stated
Product
- Summary
- Product: JUSFIT Cordless Reciprocating Saw
- Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of fire and electric shock as the transformer is of a poor build quality.
- Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
- Product information
- Type
- Machinery - Electric Saw
- Brand
- JUSFIT
- Model
- MD20-20
- Other Product Identifiers
- M010000000005108144. HG00169LHUK, BO400000001206724000, WI38909563
- Country of Origin
- China
- Product Description
- A cordless reciprocating saw with lithium battery power supply.
- Product Report and Image
- Link to product image and PDF
- Hazard
- The product presents risk of fire and electric shock as the transformer for the product was of poor build quality because the primary and secondary windings were found to be touching. Under fault conditions, the product could overheat and ignite, or lead to accessible metal parts becoming live. Additionally, the plug face did not meet the dimensional requirements of BS 1363, exposing the user to an electric shock hazard.
- The product does not meet the requirements of the Plugs & Sockets (Safety) Regulations 1994 or the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008.
- Corrective action
- The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
- Additional information
- PSD case number: 2412-0031
- Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
What to do
- The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
- Product information
- Type
- Machinery - Electric Saw
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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