Product Safety Report: Modundry Automatic Hand Dryer sold via Amazon (2603-0274)
Product Safety Report for Modundry Automatic Hand Dryer sold via Amazon presenting a serious risk of fire.
Summary
Product: Modundry Automatic Hand Dryer sold via Amazon
Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of fire as it is supplied with a non-UK plug without a fuse link and an adaptor that does not meet the meet the dimensional requirements of BS 1363.
Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border.
Product information
| Type | Electrical appliances and equipment - Hand Dryers |
|---|---|
| Brand | Modundry |
| Model | GSQ-M-798ABS-S |
| Amazon product identifiers | X002EBT359, X002EBTO7B, YHE25123107910008, FBA15L8PG375U000001, FBA15L8PG375U000005, FBA15L8PG375U000006-FBA15L8PG375U000010 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | A wall-mounting hand dryer with attached wall plug. |
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Hazard
The product presents a serious risk of fire as it is supplied with a non-UK plug without a fuse link. The fuse is required to ensure the safe operation of the fuse under fault conditions, and its absence could lead to the plug overheating and/or exploding. The separate UK adaptor supplied with the product also failed to meet the dimensional requirements of BS 1363.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 or the Plugs and Sockets (Safety) Regulations 1994.
Corrective action
The import has been rejected at the border.
Additional information
PSD notification number: 2603-0274
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards