Product Recall: Vitamix A3500i Ascent Series Blender Set - Blending Container (2409-0049)
Product Recall for Vitamix A3500i Ascent Series Blender Set - Blending Container presenting a risk of injuries.
Summary
Product: Vitamix A3500i Ascent Series Blender Set – Blending Container
Hazard: This product presents a risk of injuries as the container may separate from the blade base, exposing the blades to the consumer and posing a laceration hazard.
Corrective action: The product has been recalled from end users. Consumers should immediately stop using the 225 ml and 600 ml blending containers and blade bases and check the recall page below for further information.
Product information
| Type | Blender |
|---|---|
| Brand | Vitamix |
| Affected products | 225ml and 600ml blending containers and blade bases included with certain Vitamix Ascent® and Venturist® Series blenders and also sold separately, as sets or in bundles. |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Product Description | Clear blending containers and black blade bases compatible with certain Vitamix Ascent® and Venturist® Series blenders. |
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Hazard
This product presents a risk of injuries as the container may separate from the blade base, exposing the blades to the consumer and posing a laceration hazard.
This product does not meet the requirements of the General Product Safety Regulations 2005.
Corrective action
The product has been recalled from end users.
Consumers should immediately stop using the 225 ml and 600 ml blending containers and blade bases. Consumers are asked to install the protective plastic shroud, as well as the additional instruction labels as provided by the manufacturer.
Further information can be found at the following recall page: https://blendingcupbowlrecall.expertinquiry.com/home?lang=eu
Additional information
PSD notification number: 2409-0049
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
Product Recall: Tyzygmy Lithium-Ion Battery Charger sold via Amazon (2410-0015)
Product Recall for Tyzygmy Lithium-Ion Battery Charger presenting a risk of fire and electric shock.
Summary
Product: Tyzygmy Lithium-Ion Battery Charger sold via Amazon
Hazard: The product presents a risk of fire and electric shock.
Corrective action: The product has been recalled from end users by Amazon.
Product information
| Type | Electrical appliances and equipment – Charger |
|---|---|
| Brand | Tyzygmy |
| Models | TYZ-42020H |
| ASIN | B098X5JQVR |
| Product Description | Black lithium-ion battery charger with 3 pin plug. |
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Hazard
The product presents a risk of fire and electric shock as the transformer was of a poor build quality because it did not meet the requirements for creepage and clearance. The product’s fuse did not contain a ballast and is considered counterfeit. This does not meet the requirements of BS1362 and is considered a fire risk.
The product was also not supplied with an instruction manual with the required safety warnings, usage, and end of life disposal information.
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 product has been recalled from end users by Amazon.
All affected consumers have been notified and refunded by Amazon.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2410-0015
Notified by: Office for Product Safety and Standards
Product Safety Report: SUPOR Electric Hot Pot (2409-0098)
Product Safety Report for SUPOR Electric Hot Pot presenting a serious risk of fire.
Summary
Product: SUPOR Electric Hot Pot
Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of fire as it is inadequately earthed.
Corrective action: The product has been withdrawn from the market.
Product information
| Type | Electrical appliances and equipment – Electric Hot Pot |
|---|---|
| Brand | SUPOR |
| Model | H2727FK622 |
| Barcode | 00599323022305705 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | A dark brown/beige electrical hotpot with lid and two handles to either side. Packaged in a brown cardboard box with black text. |
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Hazard
The product presents a serious risk of fire as the plug does not meet the dimensional requirements of BS 1363. As the plug does not make a proper connection with the socket, it could overheat and cause a fire. Additionally, the plug failed to meet the requirements of BS 1362 as the plug did not have any facilities for a fuse. The lack of fuse protection means that the product does not cut off electricity under fault conditions and could therefore result in the lead or appliance to overheating.
Some of the required documentation and markings were not present.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 or the or the Plugs & Sockets (Safety) Regulations 1994.
Corrective action
The product has been withdrawn from the market.
Additional information
PSD number: 2409-0098
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
Product Recall: SIBA NH Fuse-Links of size NH000 (2408-0206)
Product Recall for SIBA NH Fuse-Links of size NH000 presenting a risk.
Summary
Product: SIBA NH Fuse-Links of size NH000
Hazard: The product presents a risk as the sand sealing cap may not seal correctly, causing the sand to leak during use in high vibration environments.
Corrective action: The product has been recalled from end users.
Product information
| Type | Electrical fuse link |
|---|---|
| Brand | SIBA |
| Affected units | 20-000-13/35E1 – Purchased from April 2024 – Batch code 00413667; 20-000-13/50A – Purchased from May 2024 – Batch code 00523660; 20-000-13/63A – Purchased from June – July 2024 -Batch code 00516957; 20-477-08/50A – Purchased from July 2024 – Batch code 00441310 |
| Product Description | Metal electrical fuse link. Manufacture date March 2024-July 2024. Affected fuses can be identified by the production period, either by the calendar weeks on the label on the packaging (032024 to 112024) and/or the quarterly imprint on the fuse: 124=quarter 1 / 2024. |
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Hazard
The product has been identified by the manufacturer as presenting a risk of as the sand sealing cap may not seal correctly, which could cause the sand to leak during use in high-vibration environments. This can negatively influence the extinguishing behaviour of the fuse in the event of a short circuit.
The product does not meet the requirements of the General Product Safety Regulations (2005).
Corrective action
The product has been recalled from end users by the manufacturer. Owners should stop using the product immediately and contact Europa’s customer service team to arrange for a return to be made.
Europa can be contacted at:
- Telephone: 01582 692 448
- Email: custserv@europa-plc.com
Additional information
PSD case number: 2408-0206
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
What to do next?
If you believe you have an affected product, please stop using it immediately as this will put you at serious risk.
Please follow the individual corrective action notice for each product. If no further information is given, please stop using the product and contact the supplier immediately.
