OPSS Serious Electrical appliances equipment
Product Safety Report: SOKANY “Electric Grill Maker” (2603-0226)
Published by Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS):
Reason for the recall
- The product presents a serious risk of fire as the plug does not meet the
- dimensional requirements of BS 1363 and may overheat during use.
Reasonsee the original notice
BrandSOKANY
Batch number(s)not stated
Barcodenot stated
Product
SOKANY “Electric Grill Maker”
- Brand
- SOKANY
- Category
- Electrical appliances equipment
- Country of origin
- China
- Type of recall
- Product safety report
- Summary
- Product: SOKANY “Electric Grill Maker”
- Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of fire as the plug does not meet the
- dimensional requirements of BS 1363 and may overheat during use.
- Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
- Product information
- Type
- Electrical appliances and equipment - Electric Grills
- Brand
- SOKANY
- Models
- SK-223, HG-K82201
- Barcodes
- 6974824282239, 6942242502109
- Product identifiers
- G4042-K7644814165 HG-K43001, RVG4042, 251218-0006-178, FBE251218UK-1
- Country of Origin
- China
- Product Description
- An electronic grill with wall plug. Box states that the product is an “electric grill maker.”
- Product Report and Image
- Link to product image and PDF
- Hazard
- The product presents a serious risk of fire as the plug does not meet the
- dimensional requirements of BS 1363 and may not make a secure connection with the socket. This could lead to the plug overheating and/or exploding. It is also fitted with a counterfeit fuse link which does not conform to the requirements of BS 1362. A compliant, correctly rated fuse is required to ensure the safe operation of the plug under fault conditions. Improvements are also required to product documentation
- and marking.
- The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment
- (Safety) Regulations 2016 or 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: 2603-0217, 2603-0226
- 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 - Electric Grills
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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