Product Safety Report: DiiDa Nail Polisher, YQ-210 (2403-0185)
Product Safety Report for DiiDa Nail Polisher, YQ-210 presenting a serious risk of fire and a risk of electric shock.
Summary
Product: DiiDa Nail Polisher, YQ-210
Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of fire as the as the plug does not meet the dimensional requirements of BS 1363
Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
Product information
| Type | Electrical appliances and equipment – Nail polisher |
|---|---|
| Brand | DiiDa |
| Model | YQ-210 |
| Barcode | X001EQ199N |
| SKU | UK-210WH |
| Amazon identifier | FBA15HPMSHPCU000006 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | A rectangular shaped electric nail polishing machine with nail attachment, two black switches and a silver dial. Packaged in a white and purple cardboard box. |
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Hazard
The product presents a serious risk of fire as the as the plug does not meet the dimensional requirements of BS 1363. As the plug does not make a proper connection with the socket, it could overheat and cause a fire. The user could also receive an electric shock when inserting or removing the plug from the socket.
Additionally, the product’s plug contains a fuse that does not meet the requirements of BS1362. The length and diameter of the fuse were not the sizes required by the standard, and the fuse was not supplied with any granular filler to ensure safe operation of the fuse under fault conditions. Some of the required documentation and markings were not present.
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 case number: 2403-0185
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards