Product Safety Report: Fume Extractor XF-180 (2311-0138)
Product Safety Report for Fume Extractor XF-180 presenting a high risk of electric shock.
Product: Fume Extractor XF-180
Hazard: The product presents a high risk of electric shock as it is insufficiently earthed.
Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
Product information
| Type | Electrical appliances and equipment - Fume Extractor |
|---|---|
| Model | XF-180 |
| Carton numbers | G1065-LSP-XF18-UK |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | Fume extractor supplied in brown cardboard packaging. |
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Hazard
The product presents a high risk of electric shock as, over time, the earthing protection could break down causing the product to become live. If the user were to touch the accessible metal parts, they could receive an electric shock. The product was also fitted with a non-UK plug.
The product also requires improvements to marking, labelling and documentation.
The product does 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 case number: 2311-0138
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards