OPSS Serious Electrical appliances equipment
Product Safety Report: White Toothbrush Charger sold via Amazon (2503-0133)
Published by Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS):
Reason for the recall
- The product presents a serious risk of fire because the fuse within the plug does not contain any granular filler.
Reasonsee the original notice
Batch number(s)not stated
BarcodeX0013MHSAH
Product
White Toothbrush Charger sold via Amazon — Shenzhen Binsheng Technology Development Co Ltd
- Brand
- Shenzhen Binsheng Technology Development Co Ltd
- Name / model
- XT-3757
- Barcode
- X0013MHSAH
- Category
- Electrical appliances equipment
- Country of origin
- China
- Type of recall
- Product safety report
- Summary
- Product: White Toothbrush Charger sold via Amazon
- Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of fire because the fuse within the plug does not contain any granular filler.
- Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
- The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
- Product information
- Type
- Electrical appliances and equipment – Toothbrush charger
- Brand
- Shenzhen Binsheng Technology Development Co Ltd
- Model
- XT-3757
- Barcode
- X0013MHSAH
- Plug model
- HSC-601
- Country of Origin
- China
- Product Description
- A white electric toothbrush charger sold in a white box
- Product Report and Image
- Link to product image and PDF
- Hazard
- The product presents a serious risk of fire because the fuse within the plug does not contain any granular filler. The fuse endcaps are also insecurely fixed, and the fuse is the wrong length. In the event of an electrical surge or fault, the plug may overheat and ignite, causing a fire.
- The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 or the Plugs & Sockets etc. (Safety) Regulations 1994.
- Corrective action
- The import has been rejected at the border.
- The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
- Additional information
- PSD notification number: 2503-0133
- Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
What to do
- The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
- The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
- Product information
- Type
- Electrical appliances and equipment – Toothbrush charger
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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