Reason for the recall
- The products presents a serious risk of fire due to poor internal fixings.
Reasonsee the original notice
Brandnot stated
Batch number(s)not stated
Barcode0C0000030972177
Product
Lithium Electric Leaf Blower sold via Amazon
- Name / model
- 21V 2202
- Barcode
- 0C0000030972177
- Category
- Machinery
- Country of origin
- China
- Type of recall
- Product safety report
- Summary
- Product: Lithium Electric Leaf Blower sold via Amazon
- Hazard: The products presents a serious risk of fire due to poor internal fixings.
- Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border.
- Product information
- Type
- Machinery - Leaf Blower
- Model
- 21V 2202
- Barcode
- 0C0000030972177
- SKU
- 1501978
- Country of Origin
- China
- Product Description
- A yellow, cordless leaf blower with a lithium-ion battery. The product is sold with a shoulder strap.
- Product Report and Image
- Link to product image and PDF
- Hazard
- The product presents a serious risk of fire because of poor quality connections with wires soldered directly to battery terminals in a high vibration environment, with no secondary form of fixing. The internal wiring may potentially become detached, causing the product to short circuit and overheat, leading to a fire.
- The product does not meet the requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008.
- Corrective action
- The import has been rejected at the border.
- Additional information
- PSD case number: 2502-0052
- Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
What to do
- The import has been rejected at the border.
- Product information
- Type
- Machinery - Leaf Blower
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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