Product Safety Report: Mimajor 12.6V Cordless Drill (2210-0084)
Product Safety Report for Mimajor 12.6V Cordless Drill presenting a serious risk of electric shock as the transformer of the charger is of a poor internal build quality.
Summary
Product: Mimajor 12.6V Cordless Drill
Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of electric shock due to the transformer of the charger being of a poor internal build quality with insufficient creepage and clearances. As a result, over time the internal components may dislodge and move, allowing the product to short circuit.
Corrective action: The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon). The product has been destroyed at the border.
Product information
| Type | Machinery – Cordless Drill |
|---|---|
| Barcode | X001H5YLUP |
| Amazon ASIN | B09DG9CPY5 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | Cordless rechargeable battery drill, including a charger and accessories in a carry case |
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Hazard
The product presents a serious risk of electric shock due to the transformer of the charger being of a poor internal build quality with insufficient creepage and clearances. As a result, over time the internal components may dislodge and move, allowing the product to short circuit. The plug also does not meet the dimensional requirements of the relevant standard, BS 1363, meaning the user may touch the live parts when plugging in, or unplugging, the plug from a socket.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 or the Plugs & Sockets (Safety) Regulations 1994.
Corrective action
The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
The product has been destroyed at the border.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2210-0084
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards