Product Safety Report: Jerylota Electric French Fry Cutter sold via Amazon (2504-0223)
Product Safety Report for Jerylota Electric French Fry Cutter presenting a high risk of fire.
Summary
Product: Jerylota Electric French Fry Cutter sold via Amazon
Hazard: The product presents a high risk of fire as it is supplied with a plug with inadequately sized pins.
Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed. The listing has been removed from the online marketplace (Amazon).
Product information
| Type | Electrical appliances and equipment - Electric French Fry Cutter |
|---|---|
| Brand | Jerylota |
| Model/Type | F600 (product), MX65D1-2902000 (adapter) |
| Amazon product identifiers | X0021X9T63, FBA15JX5G0VWU000005 |
| SKU | DSQJHAB. |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | An electric strip-cutting french fry machine with wall plug. |
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Hazard
The product presents a high risk of fire as it has been supplied with inadequately sized plug pins. The plug pins are too high and so do not make proper contact with the connections, causing damage to the socket. Over time, this would cause the pins to become worn down and damaged, possibly causing them to overheat and catch fire.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 or the Plugs & Sockets etc. (Safety) Regulations 1994.
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 notification number: 2504-0223
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards