Product Safety Report: TUMAKOU High Frequency Beauty Machine sold via Amazon (2309-0099)

Product Safety Report for TUMAKOU High Frequency Beauty Machine presenting a high risk of electric shock.

Summary

Product: TUMAKOU High Frequency Beauty Machine

Hazard: The product presents a high risk of electric shock as it features a poor-quality earth connection and allows access to live parts.

Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).

Product information

Type Electrical appliances and equipment – Beauty device
Brand TUMAKOU
Amazon ASIN B0B259ZX99
SKU X001OGIDIX
Country of Origin China
Product description A white glass high frequency beauty device in light blue cardboard packaging.
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Hazard

The product presents a high risk of electric shock as it features a poor-quality earth connection and allows access to live parts. The body of the appliance was not permanently fixed and could be separated without the use of a tool. If the product were to fail, and become live, the user may receive an electric shock. The instructions were inadequate as they did not contain sufficient information to ensure the correct and safe use of the equipment. 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

The import has been rejected at the border.

The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).

Additional information

PSD case number: 2309-0099

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Published 22 December 2023