Product Safety Report: Kemei KM-2600 Hair Clippers (2102-0067)

Product Safety Report for Kemei hair clippers presenting a serious risk of electric shock.

Summary

Product: Kemei KM-2600 Hair Clippers

Hazard: Product presents a serious risk of electric shock as product is supplied with an unshuttered two-pin plug and three-pin adaptor.

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

Product information

Type Adaptors, Plugs and Sockets – Hair Clippers
Model KM-2600
ASIN X0017B57DT
Country of Origin China
Product description Dark red cordless hair clippers with 2-pin plug charger and 3-pin UK adaptor packaged in brown cardboard packaging. Kemei branded.
Product Report and Image Link to Product Image and PDF

Hazard

The product is supplied with a two-pin plug and three-pin adaptor which is not shuttered, does not contain a fuse, and does not meet the dimensional requirements of BS1363. When in use, the adaptor poses a serious risk of electric shock.

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

Corrective action

The import was rejected at the border.

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

Additional information

PSD case number: 2102-0067

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Published 25 March 2022