Product Safety Report: Xapigo Pet Hair Dryer sold via Amazon (2512-0257)
Product Safety Report for Xapigo Pet Hair Dryer presenting a high risk of fire.
Summary
Product: Xapigo Pet Hair Dryer sold via Amazon
Hazard: The product presents a high risk of fire as the mains supply cord had excessive resistance.
Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border and the listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
Product information
| Type | Electrical appliances and equipment - Dryer |
|---|---|
| Brand | Xapigo |
| Amazon ASIN | B0CKDPZJZV |
| Model | ZF-YC-C-04 |
| Product Identifiers | FBA15KLHGQHHU000123, X001VQHY6N |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | A pet hair dryer with power supply and multiple attachments. |
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Hazard
The product presents a high risk of fire as the as the mains supply cord had excessive resistance. As a result, if the product is placed on charge, it could overheat over time and catch fire, potentially causing injuries and property damage. Some of the required documentation and markings were not present.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
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: 2512-0257
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards