Product Safety Report: JHB-228 Hand Blender sold via Amazon (2407-0007)
Product Safety Report for JHB-228 Hand Blender sold via Amazon presenting a high risk of fire.
Summary
Product: JHB-228 Hand Blender sold via Amazon presenting a high risk of fire.
Hazard: The product presents a high risk of fire as the plug pins on the product do not conform to BS1363 as they are too narrow.
Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border.
Product information
| Type | Electrical appliances and equipment - Hand Blender |
|---|---|
| Amazon barcode | X0020BBCIT |
| Other Identifiers | FBA15HZX7H2MU000002. |
| Model | JHB-228 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product description | A hand blender tool with wall plug |
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Hazard
The product presents a high risk of fire as the plug pins on the product do not conform to BS1363 as they are too narrow. This means that the pins do not fit snuggly into the socket so if the product is used for an extended length of time, it will likely become hot and could cause a fire.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
Corrective action
The import has been rejected at the border.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2407-0007
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards