OPSS Serious Electrical appliances equipment
Product Safety Report: Puning Vinisen Electrical Appliance Co. Ltd Extension Lead (2507-0010b)
Published by Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS):
Reason for the recall
- This product presents a serious risk of electric shock due to insufficient creepage and clearance distance between circuits.
Reasonsee the original notice
Batch number(s)not stated
Barcodenot stated
Product
Puning Vinisen Electrical Appliance Co. Ltd Extension Lead — Puning Vinisen Electrical Appliance Co. Ltd.
- Brand
- Puning Vinisen Electrical Appliance Co. Ltd.
- Name / model
- 634
- Category
- Electrical appliances equipment
- Country of origin
- Hong Kong
- Type of recall
- Product safety report
- Summary
- Product: Puning Vinisen Electrical Appliance Co. Ltd Extension Lead
- Hazard: This product presents a serious risk of electric shock due to insufficient creepage and clearance distance between circuits.
- Corrective action: We recommend you stop using this product immediately.
- The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (eBay).
- Product information
- Type
- Electrical appliances and equipment - Extension/Power Supply Cords
- Brand
- Puning Vinisen Electrical Appliance Co. Ltd.
- Model
- 634
- eBay item number
- 376057135612
- Country of Origin
- Hong Kong
- Product Description
- Black 6-socket extension lead with USB sockets.
- Product Report and Image
- Link to product image and PDF
- Hazard
- The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as there is insufficient creepage and clearance distance between circuits, and it does not meet required insulation requirements. The product also has a fuse link which does not conform to BS 1362 and is incorrectly earthed. Improvements are also required to documentation and marking.
- The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 or the Plugs & Sockets etc. (Safety) Regulations 1994.
- Corrective action
- We recommend you stop using this product immediately.
- The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (eBay).
- Additional information
- PSD notification number: 2507-0010b
- Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
What to do
- We recommend you stop using this product immediately.
- The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (eBay).
- Product information
- Type
- Electrical appliances and equipment - Extension/Power Supply Cords
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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