Product Safety Report: Vevor Ultrasonic Cleaners (2205-0322) (2205-0324)
Product Safety Report for Vevor Ultrasonic Cleaners presenting a high risk of electric shock as the product is inadequately earthed.
Summary
Product: Vevor Ultrasonic Cleaners
Hazard: The products present a high risk of electric shock as the products are inadequately earthed and of inadequate size which caused the earthing wire to overheat and melt the insulation. The plug also failed to comply with BS1363-1 as the earthing pins had less than 3.9 mm thickness, which is below the minimum required.
Corrective action: Destruction of the product at the border
Product information
| PSD Case Number | Product Name | Product Identifiers | Image and Report PDF |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2205-0322 | Vevor Ultrasonic Cleaner, TH-100A | SKU: JPS-100ACSBQXJX01V2, JPS-08ACSBQXJ0001V2, JPS-20ACSBQXJ0001V2 | |
| 2205-0324 | Vevor Ultrasonic Cleaner | SKU QXJ0.8LCSB0000001V2. Also includes QXJ30XNS00000001V2 |
Hazard
The products present a high risk of electric shock as the product is inadequately earthed and of inadequate size which caused the earthing wire to overheat and melt the insulation. The plug also failed to comply with BS1363-1 as the earthing pins had less than 3.9 mm thickness, which is below the minimum required. The sample had not been accompanied by adequate instructions and safety information in a language easily understood by consumers and other end-users.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
Corrective action
Destruction of the product at the border.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2205-0322, 2205-0324
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards