OPSS High Electrical appliances equipment
Product Safety Report: Pulito Cordless Leaf Blower sold via Amazon (2508-0033)
Published by Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS):
Reason for the recall
- The product presents a high risk of electric shock as the internal connections are poor, with wires soldered directly to the battery connection terminals.
Reasonsee the original notice
BrandPulito
Batch number(s)not stated
Barcodenot stated
Product
Pulito Cordless Leaf Blower
- Brand
- Pulito
- Category
- Electrical appliances equipment
- Country of origin
- China
- Type of recall
- Product safety report
- Summary
- Product: Pulito Cordless Leaf Blower
- Hazard: The product presents a high risk of electric shock as the internal connections are poor, with wires soldered directly to the battery connection terminals.
- Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
- Product information
- Type
- Electrical appliances and equipment – Garden Vacuums/Blowers
- Brand
- Pulito
- Amazon identifiers
- X0028EMO3Z, FBA15K8QLKY5U000023
- Country of Origin
- China
- Product Description
- A yellow cordless leaf blower with wall plug for charging.
- Product Report and Image
- Link to product image and PDF
- Hazard
- The product presents a high risk of electric shock as the internal connections are poor, with wires soldered directly to the battery connection terminals with no reinforcement. In a high vibration environment, a connection could loosen and potentially short-circuit. This could lead to the user receiving an electric shock. Improvements are also required to the product instructions and labelling.
- The product does not meet the requirement of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
- Corrective action
- The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
- Additional information
- PSD notification number: 2508-0033
- Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
What to do
- The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
- Product information
- Type
- Electrical appliances and equipment – Garden Vacuums/Blowers
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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