OPSS Serious Electrical appliances equipment
Product Safety Report: Yudotech Candle Warmer Lamp sold via Amazon (2312-0077)
Published by Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS): · Ref. 2312-0077
Reason for the recall
- The product presents a serious risk of fire and electric shock as the the mains plug was not fitted with a fuse link which could cause the plug to explode from the wall.
Reasonsee the original notice
Brandnot stated
Batch number(s)not stated
Barcodenot stated
Product
Yudotech Candle Warmer Lamp sold via Amazon
- Name / model
- CWL233-3
- Category
- Electrical appliances equipment
- Country of origin
- China
- Type of recall
- Product safety report
- Summary
- Product: Yudotech Candle Warmer Lamp sold via Amazon
- Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of fire and electric shock as the the mains plug was not fitted with a fuse link which could cause the plug to explode from the wall.
- Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
- Product information
- Type
- Electrical appliances and equipment – Candle warmer lamp
- Model
- CWL233-3
- Country of Origin
- China
- Product description
- Table lamp with timer system
- Product Report and Image
- Link to product image and PDF
- Hazard
- The product presents a serious risk of fire as the the mains plug was not fitted with a fuse link which conforms to BS 1362. If a fault were to occur with the product, the fuse does not work and therefore the plug could explode from the wall, causing a fire. There was also a single insulation mains potential wiring in contact with unearthed accessible metallic parts, presenting an electric shock hazard. Some of the required documentation and markings were not present.
- The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
- Corrective action
- The import has been rejected at the border.
- The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
- Additional information
- PSD case number: 2312-0077
- Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
What to do
- The import has been rejected at the border. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
- Product information
- Type
- Electrical appliances and equipment – Candle warmer lamp
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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