Product Safety Report: Vevor Ultrasonic Cleaner (2206-0029)

Product Safety Report for Vevor Ultrasonic Cleaner (JM: JPS-30A) presenting a high risk of electric shock.

Summary

Product: Vevor Ultrasonic Cleaner

Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of electric shock due to inadequate plug and fuse construction.

Corrective action: The product has been destroyed at the border.

Product information

Type Electrical appliances and equipment - Ultrasonic Cleaner
Brand Vevor
Model (JM):JPS-30A
Serial Number 2109080048
Product description Silver Vevor-branded bath-shaped cleaning appliance for use in laboratory setting, supplied with instructions manual, black power supply lead and white travel adaptor.
Country of Origin China
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Hazard

The product has been identified as presenting a high risk of electric shock as the plug possesses an inadequate fuse with no granular filler. If the product develops a fault over time, the fuse will not blow and the product will become live. If the user touches the plug, they will receive an electric shock. The product also requires improvements to documentation and labelling.

The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 or the Plugs & Sockets Regulations 1994.

Corrective action

The product has been destroyed at the border.

Additional information

PSD case number: 2206-0029

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Updates to this page

Published 4 July 2022