Product Safety Report: Fansteck Bubble Machine (2206-0261)
Product Safety Report for Fansteck Bubble Machine presenting a high risk of electric shock as it’s inadequately earthed and the terminal connections are loose, which could allow the product to become live.
Summary
Product: Fansteck Bubble Machine
Hazard: The product presents a high risk of electric shock as it’s inadequately earthed, the connections at the terminal can become loose. As the body of the product is metal the whole unit can become live presenting the risk of electric shock.
Corrective action: The product has been destroyed. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
Product information
| Type | Electrical appliances and equipment - Bubble Machine |
|---|---|
| Model | YG-1165 |
| Product description | Black metal bubble machine, supplied with attached mains power cord. Supplied in brown cardboard box, with name, brand, model printed on as well as details of manufacturer and UK REP. |
| Country of Origin | China |
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Hazard
The product presents a high risk of electric shock as it’s inadequately earthed, the connections at the terminal can become loose. As the body of the product is metal the whole unit can become live presenting the risk of electric shock. The sample had not been accompanied by adequate instructions and safety information in a language easily understood by consumers and other end-users.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
Corrective action
The product has been destroyed. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
Additional information
PSD case number: 2206-0261
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards