Product Safety Report: Kuzupro 12v Cordless Drill sold via Amazon (2310-0045)

Product Safety Report for Kuzupro 12v Cordless Drill presenting a high risk of electric shock.

Summary

Product: Kuzupro 12v Cordless Drill sold via Amazon

Hazard: The products present a high risk of electric shock, fire and explosion due to poor internal build quality and lack of thermal protection in the battery.

Corrective action: Destruction of the product. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).

Product information

Type Hand Tools - Cordless Drill
Model Number MR3705T
Barcode X001ODE6OL
Country of Origin China
Product Description Black and red cordless drill supplied with a black case.
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Hazard

The product presents a high risk of electric shock, fire and explosion as the transformer did not meet the requirements for creepage and clearance. The product also has poor internal build quality as it featured poor quality soldering with wires soldered directly to component legs. There was no thermal protection present in the battery.

The product does not meet the requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008.

Corrective action

Destruction of the product

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

Additional information

PSD case number: 2310-0045

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Published 6 November 2023