Product Recall: AOFO 8-Socket Tower Power Strip (2108-0029)
Product Recall for AOFO 8-Socket Tower Power Strip presenting a serious risk of fire.
Summary
Product: AOFO 8-Socket Tower Power Strip
Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of fire, when two or more appliances are plugged into the tower.
Corrective action: Recall of the product from end users and removal of the listing by the online marketplace (Amazon).
Product information
| Type | Electrical appliances and equipment - tower power strip |
|---|---|
| Brand | AOFO |
| ASIN | B0882Z3JXJ |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product description | AOFO tower power strip with 8 sockets and 3m black lead with UK plug. |
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Hazard
The product presents a serious risk of fire as, when two or more appliances are plugged into the tower, there may be a breakdown in insulation between input and output circuits, leading inner circuitry 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.
The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
Additional information
PSD case number: 2108-0029
Notified by: Office for Product Safety and Standards