Product Safety Report: Vacuum Sealing Machine (2509-0262)
Product Safety Report for Vacuum Sealing Machine presenting a serious risk of fire.
Summary
Product: Vacuum Sealing Machine
Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of fire as it is inadequately earthed.
Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
Product information
| Type | Electrical Appliances and Equipment – Vacuum Sealers (Powered) |
|---|---|
| SKU | 21181026 |
| Model | HF-9011 (on box only) |
| Plug Model | mS589 |
| Other Product Identifiers | KI1UK, RV00013-250521-0008-2, D61007978-2. |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | A vacuum sealing machine with a wall plug. |
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Hazard
The product presents a serious risk of fire as the fuse does not meet the requirements of the relevant standard, BS 1362. The fuse may fail to operate under fault conditions, leading to the plug overheating and/or exploding. Additionally, some of the required markings and documentation were not present.
This product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 or the Plugs & Sockets etc. (Safety) Regulations 1994.
Corrective action
The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
Additional information
PSD notification number: 2509-0262
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards