Product Safety Report: AutoJare Multi-Function Cordless Drill (2609-0230)
Product Safety Report for AutoJare Multi-Function Cordless Drill presenting a high risk of fire.
Summary
Product: AutoJare Multi-Function Cordless Drill
Hazard: The product presents a high risk of fire as the charger’s plug is not designed for use in the UK and does not meet the requirements of BS 1363.
Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border.
Product information
| Type | Machinery - Drill/Drivers (Powered) |
|---|---|
| Brand | AutoJare |
| Battery charger model | ZY-210 |
| Other product / carton identifiers | 921752366238 953539-T50 MIR-LDZ-1805 Pack ID: 953539260612070016 IC No: IC95353920612197(30) Ref No: RCV260612-UK30 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | A black and yellow multi-function cordless drill with power supply and swappable lithium battery. |
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Hazard
The product presents a high risk of fire as the charger’s plug is not designed for use in the UK and does not meet the requirements of BS 1363. If the charger is used with an incompatible adaptor, a fault could occur and the battery could overheat. Additionally, the plug has no fuse protection which is required to ensure the safe operation of the plug under fault conditions. Improvements are required to safety instructions, documentation and markings.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008.
Corrective action
The import has been rejected at the border.
Additional information
PSD notification number: 2609-0230
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards