Nexigo 1080p LCD Projector PJ30 Safety Notice
Risk
Burns.
Models affected
FBA15G8CZZFBU000002
Amazon APP Ref: 420462
ASIN: B0BCPG6BL2
Details
Black and white 1080-pixel digital projector.
The product presents a high risk of burns as the fuse in the plug does not have any granular filler and as such cannot function properly. If there was a sudden surge in current or otherwise any fault with the product the plug could catch fire, which could easily harm the consumer through debris or from touching the heated plug.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
Electric Vehicle Charging Cable Sold Via EBay Safety Notice
Risk
Electric shock.
Details
Black wall plugging charger for electrical vehicles.
The product presents a high risk of electric shock as it does not have a suitable earthing arrangement. It was considered that in order to “be of sufficient rating” the earthing conductor should allow a current of 25 A to flow for a period of 1 minute. When this test was applied, the printed track melted, emitting smoke and continuity was interrupted, leaving the user vulnerable to electric shock.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
Pink Sky The Glow Up ’12ft Flexible LED Strip Lights’ Sold Via TK Maxx Recall
Risk
Injuries.
Models affected
Batch / item code: MA1063-12-MUA
Barcode: 191205524306
Details
LED strip lights with remote control.
The batches of this product may have a fault with the battery compartment on the remote control. The battery compartment may be opened too easily which could allow a child to access the battery. The button batteries may be placed in the mouth and swallowed, presenting a choking hazard for young children and causing damage to the gastrointestinal tract. Furthermore some products are supplied with a USA 2 pin plug.
The product does not meet the requirements of the General Product Safety Regulations 2005.
BLUEQUE Smart Nail Lamp V1 Safety Notice
Risk
Burns.
Details
White and rose gold UV nail lamp for curing acrylic or gel nails.
The product presents a serious risk of burns as the pins on this device were not compatible with UK sockets, meaning if the consumer were to plug it into a socket, the product could potentially overheat due to incorrect pins and cause burns if touched.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
Mercedes2000 Manicure & Pedicure Set Safety Notice
Risk
Burns.
Details
White nail drill machine supplied in a pink packaging with a photo of the product printed.
The product presents a serious risk of burns as the plug on this sample did not comply with BS1363 as it had not been fitted with a fuse conforming to BS1362. The fuse had not been supplied with any granular filler. The filler is required to ensure the safe operation of the fuse under fault conditions. The lack of protection presents a risk of overheating.
The instructions supplied with the product were inadequate as they did not contain sufficient information to ensure the correct and safe use of the equipment. The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
Vevor Digital Ultrasonic Cleaner TH-20A LS Safety Notice
Risk
Electric shock.
Models affected
TH-20A LS
Details
Ultrasonic cleaner, primarily for cleaning jewellery. A digital panel is on the product which enables it to be programmed for different set temperatures and amounts of time.
The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as the earthing arrangement on the appliance is inadequate as the earth wire is too small. The fuse did not comply with BS1362 as it had not been supplied with any granular filler. The filler is required to ensure the safe operation of the fuse under fault conditions. This could give an electric shock to the consumer when touching the metal parts of the product.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
Vevor Heat Press Machine PD220 Safety Notice
Risk
Electric shock.
Models affected
PD220
Details
Blue heat press machine for pressing designs onto hot drinks mugs.
The product poses a high risk of electric shock as earthing insulation is inadequate and the appliance failed the electrical strength test. Furthermore, the sleeving over the wires to the heater is not secure and there was access to basic insulation. The product does not comply with the marking requirements of the relevant standard and the instructions are inadequate as they do not contain sufficient information to ensure the correct and safe use of the equipment.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
BITOWAT Christmas Garland With Lights Sold Via Amazon Safety Notice
Risk
Electric shock.
Models affected
X001LAP1U5 FBA15G1Y60Q4U000158 420066
Details
Christmas garland ‘kit’ with lights, pinecones, and other optional components.
The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as the product has a counterfeit plug with insufficient distance between the pins and the periphery. Furthermore, the pins are too thin and short. The fuse has no granular filler, which is required to ensure the safe operation of the fuse under fault conditions. The consumer could likely touch the live pins whilst trying to plug in or remove the plug, giving them an electric shock.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
Vevor Digital Ultrasonic Cleaner TH-SPQXJ-30A Safety Notice
Risk
Electric shock.
Models affected
TP285698 G3355-BPQXJ6L000000001V2 98
Details
Ultrasonic cleaner with digital display for setting temperature and time.
The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as the earthing arrangement on the appliance is inadequate as the earth wire is too small. Due to insufficient supply cord and the lack of granular filler, the product could become live give the consumer using the product an electric shock from contact with the metal parts.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
HHMTAKA Metal Lamp Safety Notice
Risk
Electric shock.
Models affected
SKU: B0B1DQLRJX
Details
Black metal lamp with bulb and charging cable.
The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as the lamp’s conductor wires have inadequate insulation and the supply cord could easily become damaged/worn over time due to their being no bush on the supply cord protecting the live conductors. Therefore, the live conductors could become accessible and if the user were to touch them would receive an electric shock.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
Vevor Portable Air Compressor Safety Notice
Risk
Electric shock.
Models affected
220-110v -12v
Details
Portable PCP air gun compressor.
The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as the product failed earth bond and creepage and clearance so there is very little protection and if the product were to have faults, the metal parts could become live and give the consumer an electric shock. The plug, fuse and cable were also counterfeit.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008.
Vevor Heat Press Machine P8100 Safety Notice
Risk
Electric shock.
Models affected
G3355-DGNTHJSHY2938HSO1V2 & DGNTHJSHY2938RDO1V2 & DENTHJP8100-03HS0V2 RVG3355-220721-
0014-116 P/O: NCG202205259637
Details
Heat press machine with computer console and power plug included.
The product presents a high risk of electric shock as the protection from access to live parts is inadequate due to poor insulation. Therefore, if the earthing were to wear down, it could easily cause an electric shock to the consumer if they were to touch metal parts of the product that were live. The sample had not been supplied with a clear, understandable, and intelligible set of instructions to ensure the safe and correct assembly, installation, use and maintenance of the equipment.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
Humidifier (Fog Machine) Safety Notice
Risk
Electric shock.
Models affected
12TWHQ00000000001V2 RVG3355-220729-0006-170
Details
Silver humidifier with a power supply unit.
The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as the terminals on the power supply unit were not enclosed, and the test finger could touch live parts. The instructions supplied with the product were inadequate as they did not contain sufficient information to ensure the correct and safe use of the equipment and there were no installation details given. This could therefore present a risk of electric shock to the consumer due to from the inadvertent inadequate installation of the equipment.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
Tycolit Purification Lamp Safety Notice
Risk
Electric shock.
Models affected
Model: JH-12C
Other product identifiers:
TD 42 UK MJ0020804
RVG759-220414-0001-451
G759-MJ0020804
Details
Long white ceiling light supplied in brown cardboard packaging.
The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as the requirements for class II construction had not been met. There was no mention for the need of the installer to provide supplementary insulation in the instructions. An incorrect installation could leave metal parts separated from live parts only by basic insulation, posing an electric shock hazard to the user. The LED driver also failed the electric strength test. It allowed a flash over when the test voltage was applied between the input and output circuits.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
Desktop Fan – Unit Heater BG-360 Safety Notice
Risk
Electric shock and burns.
Models affected
eBay item number: 225179659922
Details
A mains powered fan heater available in two colours white and black fitted with a two pin plug and supplied with a separate 3 pin travel adaptor.
The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as the heater plastic cover can easily be removed providing access to live or hot parts. Consequently, a user could touch live/moving parts, or the heating element hot surface, and could suffer an electric shock or burns. Additionally, the equipment was not fitted with an approved three pin plug. The instructions supplied with the product were inadequate as they did not contain sufficient information to ensure the correct and safe use of the equipment.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
Cup Heater Coffee Mug Warmer Timer Heating Coaster Sold Via AliExpress Recall
Risk
Electric shock.
Models affected
1005003229233125
Details
Mains powered blue mug warmer fitted with a fixed mains supply cord and a US 2 pin plug. The item was supplied with a 3-pin travel adaptor.
The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as there was insufficient creepage and clearance distance between the live and neutral input circuits. The equipment does not meet the expected mechanical requirements to ensure persons, domestic animals and property are not endangered as no cord anchorage was fitted. The mains plug also did not meet the marking and dimensional requirements and the mains plug was not fitted with a fuse link which conforms to BS 1362.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
