Reason for the recall
- The product presents a serious risk of fire as the charger supplied has insufficient breakdown isolation and the plug does not meet the requirements of the relevant standard.
Reasonsee the original notice
Brandnot stated
Batch number(s)not stated
Barcodenot stated
Product
Lithium-Ion Battery Charger for Cordless Drill
- Name / model
- (Charger)
- Category
- Machinery
- Country of origin
- China
- Type of recall
- Product safety report
- Summary
- Product: Lithium-Ion Battery Charger for Cordless Drill
- Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of fire as the charger supplied has insufficient breakdown isolation and the plug does not meet the requirements of the relevant standard.
- Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border.
- Product information
- Type
- Machinery - Drills/Drivers (Powered)
- Model (Charger)
- LV-2120
- Product Identifiers
- 50802391-318, 318/545
- Country of Origin
- China
- Product Description
- A cordless powered drill with replaceable and rechargeable lithium-ion batteries.
- Product Report and Image
- Link to product image and PDF
- Hazard
- The product presents a serious risk of fire as the charger supplied has insufficient breakdown isolation and the plug supplied does not meet the dimensional requirements of BS 1363. This 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 Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008 and 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: 2511-0084
- Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
What to do
- The import has been rejected at the border.
- Product information
- Type
- Machinery - Drills/Drivers (Powered)
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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