Safety Reports

Latest Electrical Product Recalls and Safety Reports (September 13th)

Product Recall: Waterpik Nano Plus Dental Water Flosser sold via Amazon (2408-0080)

Product Recall of Waterpik Nano Plus Dental Water Flosser presenting a serious risk of electric shock.

Summary

Product: Waterpik Nano Plus Dental Water Flosser sold via Amazon

Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as the connector is not resistant to water ingress.

Corrective action: The products have been recalled from end users.

Product information

TypeElectrical appliances and equipment – Dental Water Flosser
BrandWaterpik
ModelWP-320UK
Production PeriodDecember 2022 to January 2024
BatchesAll batches affected – 230106AU, 230409AU, 230110AU, 240110AU, 240111AU, 230109AU
Barcode073950304207
Country of OriginChina
Product DescriptionWhite counter-top water flosser with built in water reservoir.
Product Report and ImageLink to product image and PDF

Hazard

The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as there is a design flaw in the power adapter, featuring a connector not resistant to water ingress. Water ingress could occur at the housing around the printed circuity board assembly, causing an electric shock.

The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.

Corrective action

The product has been recalled from end users. For more information, access the following page: https://app.techsee.me/dynapp/?hint=05kjceub2maa

Product Safety Report: YIKEDAN LED Grow Light sold via Amazon (2408-0204)

Product Safety Report for YIKEDAN LED Grow Light sold via Amazon presenting a high risk of fire.

Summary

Product: YIKEDAN LED Grow Light sold via Amazon

Hazard: The product presents a high risk of fire as it is inadequately earthed.

Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border.

Product information

TypeElectrical appliances and equipment – LED Grow light
BrandYIKEDAN
Amazon IdentifiersX001PUYA3Z, FBA15J5W7FDVU000016.
Affected modelsRPD-LGL-AC-T6, RPD-LGL-AC-T4
Country of OriginChina
Product DescriptionA black plant grow light
Product Report and ImageLink to product image and PDF

Hazard

The product presents a high risk of fire because if an electrical fault were to occur on the product, the fuse would not provide the adequate protection required and the plug could explode from the socket. This could cause the plug to overheat and ignite, causing a fire.

The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 and the Plugs and Sockets etc. (Safety) Regulations 1994.

Corrective action

The import has been rejected at the border.

Additional information

PSD number: 2408-0204

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Product Safety Report: Table Lamp TL25SALB6 / TL13SALU sold via Amazon (2406-0133 / 2406-0134)

Product Safety Report for two models of table lamp presenting a high risk of fire.

Summary

Product: Table Lamp TL25SALB6 / TL13SALU sold via Amazon

Hazard: The product presents a high risk of fire as it is inadequately earthed.

Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.

Product information

TypeElectrical appliances and equipment – Table Lamp
ModelTL25SALB6 and TL13SALU
SKUX001U14U6L and X001X1DYEZ
Amazon IdentifiersFBA15HW8PLG3U000004, SX2403206724U009. and FBA15HW8Q1WVU000005, SX2403206723U016.
Country of OriginChina
Product DescriptionA table lamp with bulb and wall plug.
Product Report and Image2406-0133 and 2406-0134

Hazard

The products present a high risk of fire as the plug provided with the product did not have an adequate fuse. This means that under fault conditions, the product would not have a fuse to protect it from overheating. The product has basic insulation in contact with conductive parts, therefore if the wiring is moved either during installation or servicing the light, the insulation could fail, causing the user to receive an electric shock.

The products do not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 or the Plugs & Sockets (Safety) Regulations 1994.

Corrective action

The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.

Additional information

PSD number: 2406-0133 and 2406-0134

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Product Safety Report: Robotic Massage Cushion JB-100B (2409-0035)

Product Safety Report for robotic massage cushion presenting a high risk of electric shock.

Summary

Product: Robotic Massage Cushion JB-100B

Hazard: The product presents a high risk of electric shock as the plug pins are too long and too close to the edge of the plug face.

Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border.

Product information

TypeElectrical appliances and equipment – Chair Massager
Cushion ModelJB-100B
Adapter ModelXT121
Country of OriginChina
Product DescriptionElectric massaging seat padding for a car seat.
Product Report and ImageLink to product image and PDF

Hazard

The product presents a high risk of electric shock because the pins on the plug are too long and too close to the edge of the plug. This means when the user removes the plug from the socket, they are at risk of making contact with the pins and receiving an electric shock.

The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 or the Plugs and Sockets etc. (Safety) Regulations 1994.

Corrective action

The import has been rejected at the border.

Additional information

PSD number: 2409-0035

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Product Safety Report: Plastic Welding Machine, H50 (2409-0036)

Product Safety Report for Plastic Welding Machine, H50 presenting a high risk of fire.

Summary

Product: Plastic Welding Machine, H50

Hazard: The product presents a high risk of fire as it is inadequately earthed

Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border.

Product information

TypeElectrical appliances and equipment – Plastic welding machine
BrandHaiyan Edison Electric Co Ltd
ModelH50
SKU224528
Product Identifiers921090115759, 915335-224528
Country of OriginChina
Product DescriptionPlastic welding machine with power supply.
Product Report and ImageLink to product image and PDF

Hazard

The product presents a high risk of fire as the plug provided with the product did not have an adequate fuse. Under fault conditions, the product would not have a fuse to protect it from overheating and igniting, causing a fire. The product also presents a risk of electric shock as the plug pins are too close to the edge of the plug face.

The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 and the Plugs and Sockets etc. (Safety) Regulations 1994.

Corrective action

The import has been rejected at the border.

Additional information

PSD number: 2409-0036

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Product Recall: Pro Breeze 2L Air Fryer 1000W with Digital Display sold via Amazon and Probreeze.com (2409-0044)

Product Recall for Pro Breeze 2L Air Fryer presenting a risk of fire.

Summary

Product: Pro Breeze 2L Air Fryer 1000W with Digital Display sold via Amazon and Probreeze.com

Hazard: The product presents a risk of fire as the internal components may overheat and ignite.

Corrective action: The product has been recalled from end users.

Product information

TypeElectrical appliances and equipment – Air fryer
BrandPro Breeze
Barcode5060596022409
Affected batches20061101, 20061102, 20101001, 20101002, 20120903,21012603, 21031540
Product DescriptionBlack 2L Air Fryer with pull out drawer.
Product Report and ImageLink to product image and PDF

Hazard

The product presents a risk of fire as it is possible for the internal components to overheat and ignite.

The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.

Corrective action

The product has been recalled from end users. Owners should stop using the product immediately and unplug it from the main power supply.

For more information, including instructions on completing the recall registration form, access the Pro Breeze website at the following link: https://probreeze.com/

Additional information

PSD case number: 2409-0044

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Product Recall: Pifco 2KW Convector Heater with Turbo and Timer sold by Home Bargains (2409-0045)

Product recall for Pifco 2KW Convector Heater presenting a high risk of fire.

Summary

Product: Pifco 2KW Convector Heater with Turbo and Timer sold by Home Bargains

Hazard: The product presents a high risk of fire as it is supplied with an inappropriately rated fuse.

Corrective action: The product has been recalled from end users.

Product information

TypeElectrical appliances and equipment – electric heater
BrandPifco
Barcode40500171
Affected batches596131, 596133, 596140, 596141, 596147, 596148, 596149
Product DescriptionFree standing turbo convector heater. Affected units were sold through Home Bargains and Quality Save stores between 1st November 2023 and 12th December 2023.
Product Report and ImageLink to product image and PDF

Hazard

The product presents a high risk of fire because some batches have been found to have mixed fuse sizes. Some units are carrying a 5 AMP fuse which means there is a risk of overheating when the heater is on full power and damage could be caused to the plug/socket.

The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 or the Plugs & Sockets etc. (Safety) Regulations 1994.

Corrective action

This product has been recalled from end users. Owners of affected products should stop using the product immediately and remove it from the main power supply.

For more information, including instructions on returning the product for a full refund, please access the Home Bargains recall page at the following link: https://help.homebargains.co.uk/hc/en-gb/articles/15788603317394-PIFCO-Convector-Heater-with-Turbo-and-Timer

Additional information

PSD case number: 2409-0045

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

What to do next?

All of these products have been either recalled by the supplier or listed as having a concern regarding their safety during usage.

Please follow the individual corrective action of each of these products accordingly. However, if this doesn’t give you direct instruction, we recommend that you DO NOT use this product for the safety of yourself and your loved ones.