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Product Recall: Nbjoyee Electric Space Heater (2012-0219)

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Published25 March 2022

The hazard

Product recall for Nbjoyee Electric Space Heater, presenting a serious risk of electric shock.

Product description

Summary Product: Nbjoyee Electric Space Heater Hazard: Product presents a serious risk of electric shock as the adaptor does not meet the dimensional requirements of BS1363 as the adaptor’s live pin was too close to the outside edge of the plug. Corrective action: Removal of the listing by the online marketplace (Amazon) and recall of the product from end users. Product information Type Electrical appliances and equipment – Room/Space Heater Barcode 6934456700389 Model PF01D-G Electrical ratings Input:200VAC 50Hz 2000W Class I Country of Origin China Product description Black and red room/space heater with instruction manual supplied. The product is wired with an Australian plug and UK adaptor. All product labelling is in Chinese and the product is packaged in a cardboard box with an outline of the product on the face. Product Report and Image Link to product image and PDF Hazard The product was provided with an Australian plug and UK adaptor which was loosely fitted and did not meet the dimensional requirements of BS1363 as the adaptor’s live pin was too close to the outside edge of the plug. The user could touch the live pin when plugging in, or unplugging, the product from the socket, which presents a serious risk of electric shock. The product does not meet the requirements of the Plugs & Sockets (Safety) Regulations 1994. Corrective action The product has been recalled from end users. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon). Additional information PSD case number: 2012-0219 Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

What should you do?

Check the brand, model and batch number or barcode against your product. If it matches, stop using it, unplug it and follow the measures above, or contact the seller or manufacturer. Keep the product and your receipt until you know whether you can get a refund, repair or replacement.

Official notice ↗ · Source: Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)

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