Product Safety Report: Sauna Heating Mat (2305-0158)

Product Safety Report for Sauna Heating Mat presenting a high risk of electric shock.

Summary

Product: Sauna Heating Mat

Hazard: The product presents a high risk of electric shock as the internal build quality is poor.

Corrective action: The product has been destroyed at the border.

Product information

Type Electrical appliances and equipment – Sauna heating mat
Model XC-RZT02
Country of Origin China
Product Description Sauna heating mat supplied with a white controller.
Product Report and Image Link to product image and PDF

Hazard

The product presents a high risk of electric shock as the internal build quality is poor. There is inadequate separation between the primary and secondary circuits and the creepage requirements of the standard are not met. The internal components of the flexible part are accessed by cutting open the casing. The transformer is of a poor build quality because there is inadequate separation between the primary and secondary windings.

The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.

Corrective action

The product has been destroyed at the border.

Additional information

PSD case number: 2305-0158

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Published 26 June 2023