OPSS Serious Electrical appliances equipment
Product Safety Report: Tower Power Strip JW501 sold via AliExpress (2207-0316)
Published by Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS): · Ref. 2207-0316
Reason for the recall
- The product presents a serious risk of electric shock due to access to live parts.
Reasonsee the original notice
Brandnot stated
Batch number(s)not stated
Barcodenot stated
Product
Tower Power Strip JW501 sold via AliExpress
- Name / model
- Number
- Category
- Electrical appliances equipment
- Country of origin
- China
- Type of recall
- Product safety report
- Summary
- Product: Tower Power Strip JW501 sold via AliExpress
- Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of electric shock due to access to live parts.
- Corrective action: The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (AliExpress).
- Product information
- Type
- Electrical Appliances and Equipment - Tower Power Strip
- Model Number
- JW501
- AliExpress Listing Number
- 1005004063943023
- Listing Name
- Tower Power Strips UK Plug Extension Leads Surge Protector 8 Way Outlet Sockets 4 USB 2.1A Charging Ports Switch 6.5ft/2m Cable
- Country of Origin
- China
- Product Description
- 8-way black and white tower power strip supplied in grey cardboard packaging with plastic handle.
- Product Report and Image
- Link to Product Image and PDF
- Hazard
- The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as live parts are accessible to users. The product also required improvements to labelling, markings and documentation.
- The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
- Corrective action
- The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (AliExpress).
- We strongly recommend owners stop using this product immediately. Contact the distributor you purchased from to request redress.
- Additional information
- PSD case number: 2207-0316
- Notified by: Office for Product Safety and Standards
What to do
- The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (AliExpress).
- Product information
- Type
- Electrical Appliances and Equipment - Tower Power Strip
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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