Product Safety Report: Black Replacement AC Adapter 45W supplied with KTS Red N Red Light Therapy Knee Therapy Appliance sold via Amazon (2301-0079)
Product Safety Report for Black Replacement AC Adapter 45W supplied with KTS Red N Red Light Therapy Knee Therapy Appliance presenting a high risk of electric shock.
Summary
Product: Black Replacement AC Adapter 45W supplied with KTS Red N Red Light Therapy Knee Therapy Appliance
Hazard: The product presents a high risk of electric shock due to insufficient internal constructions and wire fixings, which could allow the wires to touch or arc over time.
Corrective action: Import rejected at the border and destroyed. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
Product information
| Type | Electrical appliances and equipment - AC Adapter |
|---|---|
| Barcode | 235862489 |
| Additional identifiers | FBA15G7PYBQRU000005, X001LLEMH7. APP Ref: 420842 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | Replacement AC adapter power supply with wall plug, supplied with knee therapy machine |
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Hazard
The product presents a high risk of electric shock due to poor quality construction, with insufficient fixings holding conductors into place on their terminals. This could allow the connections to weaken over time and wires to become loose, or wires to touch due to insufficient creepage and clearance distances.
The product also requires improvements to markings, labelling and documentation. The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
Corrective action
The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
Additional information
PSD case number: 2301-0079
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards