Product Safety Report: Amazing Tour Wax Warmer Pro Wax 100 (2205-0149)
Product Safety Report for Amazing Tour Wax Warmer Pro Wax 100 presenting a serious risk of electric shock.
Summary
Product: Amazing Tour Wax Warmer Pro Wax 100
Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of electric shock due to inadequate insulation and a noncompliant plug and fuse.
Corrective action: The product has been destroyed at the border.
Product information
| Type | Electrical appliances and equipment - wax warmer |
|---|---|
| Model | JG-117 |
| Electrical ratings | 120-240V, 50-60Hz, 100W |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | White plastic bodied wax warmer, with brand name depicted on the front, purple plastic lid and round metal inlet tray. Supplied in blue/purple cardboard box with picture of the product depicted on the front. |
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Hazard
The product has been identified as presenting a serious risk of electric shock as it has basic insulation in contact with accessible live parts, which could lead to the product being made live under fault conditions. The plug also did not meet the requirements of the relevant standard BS 1363, including the lack of compliant live and neutral screws. The plug’s fuse was also noncompliant with the relevant standard BS 1362. The product also required improvements to labelling, markings and instructions.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
Corrective action
The product has been destroyed at the border.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2205-0149
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards