Bamse 12v Power Drill - Safety Notice
Risk
Electric shock
Models affected
Barcode: X002L8O7Y3
Details
Black and red cordless drill supplied with a black case.
The product presents a high risk of electric shock as the transformer was of a poor build quality and did not meet the requirements for creepage and clearance. The product also has poor internal build quality as it featured poor quality soldering with wires soldered directly to component legs. The trigger switch did not have any EU approval markings, and there was no thermal protection present in the battery. The product does not meet the requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008.
IKEA ASKSTORM 40W USB Charger (Dark Grey) - Recall
Risk
Electric shock
Models affected
IKEA product code: 60461197
Model number: ICPSW5-40-1
Details
Mains powered USB charging hub in dark grey.
The product presents a risk of electric shock as the power cable may get damaged by being bent back and forth over a long period of use, or broken after being wrapped around the charger. The damaged cable may lead to thermal burns and electric shock.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
Pump House Portable Air Conditioning Unit – PAC12 & PAH13 - Recall
Risk
Fire
Models affected
Model numbers: PAC-C-12-12290 and PAC-H-12-R290.
Date range: Affected products were manufactured between September 2018 and 15 August 2019
Serial numbers: Affected products have the following numbers which form the 4th to 11th digits of the serial number: 78272001, 75606401, 70915801, 73590610, 71712001, 72501101
Details
The product is a portable air conditioning unit.
Faulty wiring has been identified in a small number of units that result in fire during operation. Affected units have compressor power cords that are too short which can make contact with internal pipework within the unit. This can damage the power cord insulation which can lead to arcing and fire.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
UPP Battery E-Bike Battery Packs Sold Via Amazon, AliBaba, EBay And Made In China (2401-0083) - Safety Notice
Risk
Fire
Models affected
Brand: UPP Battery (Unit Power Pack)
Models: U004 and U004-1
Battery Type: 18650 (U004) and 21700 (U004-1)
Details
Triangular lithium-ion battery packs for e-bikes.
The product presents a serious risk of fire as it is poorly built with poor welding to connect the components. The product also did not have a heat sensor to prevent overheating, with the battery management system not sufficient to prevent the battery from entering thermal runaway.
The product does not meet the requirements of the General Product Safety Regulations 2005.
