Product Safety Report: Sundpey Pro Hedge Trimmer sold via Amazon (2606-0172)
Product Safety Report for Sundpey Pro Hedge Trimmer presenting a risk of fire.
Summary
Product: Sundpey Pro Hedge Trimmer sold via Amazon
Hazard: The product presents a high risk of fire because the plug does not conform to dimensional requirements and cannot make a secure connection with the socket.
Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border.
The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
Product information
| Type | Machinery - Hedge Trimmers (Powered) |
|---|---|
| Brand | Sundpey Pro |
| Model | E1 |
| Batch | PO250428001 |
| Adaptor model | 12610 |
| Amazon ASIN | ASIN B0GF7V2D6V |
| Amazon product identifiers | X002HGIVVD FBA15L9DZCBVU000005 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | An electric lithium battery-powered hedge trimmer with separate blade accessories. |
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Hazard
The product presents a high risk of fire because the plug does not conform to the dimensional requirements of BS 1363. The live and neutral pins, and the Insulated Shutter Operating Device, do not meet the minimum height requirements. This means the product may not make a secure connection with the socket, presenting a risk of overheating and fire. Improvements are also required to the products markings, warnings and instructions. A valid Declaration of Conformity was not supplied with the machinery.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008 or the Plugs and Sockets etc. (Safety) Regulations 1994.
Corrective action
The import has been rejected at the border.
The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
Additional information
PSD notification number: 2606-0172
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards