Product Safety Report: Jigong Heat Tool sold via eBay (2307-0206)
Product Safety Report for Jigong Heat Tool sold via eBay presenting a high risk of fire.
Summary
Product: Jigong Heat Tool sold via eBay
Hazard: The product presents a high risk of fire as this sample had not been fitted with any over-temperature protection for the element.
Corrective action: Destruction of the product. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (eBay).
Product information
| Type | Electrical appliances and equipment – Heat tool |
|---|---|
| Product identifiers | 9939803, 921032837967, IC90624023042726001 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product description | Black heat tool with red tip |
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Hazard
The product presents a high risk of fire as this sample had not been fitted with any over-temperature protection for the element. During testing, the enclosure started to melt and emit copious amounts of smoke. Some of the required documentation and markings were not present.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
Corrective action
Destruction of the product.
The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (eBay).
Additional information
PSD case number: 2307-0206
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards