OPSS Serious Electrical appliances equipment
Product Safety Report: Vevor Water Storage Heater (2204-0195)
Published by Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS): · Ref. 2204-0195
Reason for the recall
- The product presents a serious risk of fire/explosion due to insufficient earthing arrangements.
Reasonsee the original notice
BrandVevor
Batch number(s)not stated
Barcode8516108000
Product
Vevor Water Storage Heater
- Brand
- Vevor
- Barcode
- 8516108000
- Category
- Electrical appliances equipment
- Country of origin
- China
- Type of recall
- Product safety report
- Summary
- Product: Vevor Water Storage Heater
- Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of fire/explosion due to insufficient earthing arrangements.
- Corrective action: Destruction of the product
- Product information
- Type
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Brand
- Vevor
- Barcode
- 8516108000
- Country of Origin
- China
- Product description
- White water storage heater
- Product Report and Image
- Link to product image and PDF
- Hazard
- The product presents a serious risk of fire/explosion as the fuse does not contain a ballast and the end cap was easily pulled off by hand, and is therefore considered counterfeit. The product supply voltage requirements are also not compatible with the UK power system.
- The product does not meet the requirements of the Plugs and Sockets (Safety) Regulations 1994.
- Corrective action
- Destruction of the product
- Additional information
- PSD case number: 2204-0195
- Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
What to do
- Destruction of the product
- Product information
- Type
- Electrical appliances and equipment
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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