Product Recall: Sameriver 8-Socket Tower Power Strip (2108-0037)

Product Recall for Sameriver 8-Socket Tower Power Strip presenting a serious risk of fire.

Summary

Product: Sameriver 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 the listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).

Product information

Type Electrical appliances and equipment - tower power strip
Brand Sameriver
ASIN B08P4Q4HX1
Country of Origin China
Product description Sameriver tower power strip with 8 sockets and 5m black electrical lead with UK plug.
Product Report and Image Link to Product Image and PDF

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: 2108-0037

Notified by: Office for Product Safety and Standards

Updates to this page

Published 27 March 2022