Product Safety Report: Kampa Diddy Fan Heater (2606-0004)
Product Safety Report for Kampa Diddy Fan Heater presenting a high risk of fire.
Summary
Product: Kampa Diddy Fan Heater
Hazard: The product presents a high risk of fire as it is not supplied with a compliant plug or fuse.
Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border.
Product information
| Type | Electrical appliances and equipment - Fans - Portable |
|---|---|
| Brand | Kampa |
| Model | Diddy |
| Model Number/SKU | 9120000818 |
| Barcode | 5060145403048 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | Small portable fan heater with attached wall plug, supplied in white and red cardboard packaging. |
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Hazard
The product presents a risk of fire as the fuse does not meet the requirements of BS 1362. The fuse is required to ensure the safe operation of the plug under fault conditions, and a non-conforming fuse could lead to the plug overheating and/or exploding. The plug face also does not meet the dimensional requirements of BS 1363 and cannot make a secure connection to the socket.
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.
Additional information
PSD notification number: 2606-0004
Notifying Authority: Local Authority Trading Standards