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Product Recall: Salbay LED Illuminated Bathroom Mirror Cabinet with Shaver Socket sold via Amazon (2301-0213)

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Published24 February 2023

The hazard

Product Recall for Salbay LED Illuminated Bathroom Mirror Cabinet with Shaver Socket presenting a serious risk of electric shock.

Product description

Summary Product: Salbay LED Illuminated Bathroom Mirror Cabinet with Shaver Socket Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as the shaver socket does not provide the necessary protection for high moisture environments and is not adequately earthed. Corrective action: The authority are requiring the recall of the product from end users. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon). Product information Type Electrical appliances and equipment – Bathroom Mirror Cabinet Model 5070-T (JG5070A) ASIN B08GY27DLG Country of Origin China Product Description Product supplied in brown cardboard box marked TMEE. An inner cardboard box is marked 5070-T. The cabinet is available in two types – Type A is the cabinet subject to this recall. Product Report and Image Link to Product Image and PDF Hazard The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as the shaver socket is connected directly to mains. The product should incorporate a Class II reinforced insulation isolation transformer to protect the user from electric shock in high moisture environments, which it did not. The product had also been constructed with a Class I LED driver unit and all accessible parts had not been earthed, as required. The product also presents a risk of fire as internal parts were covered in a wax paper masking tape, which could ignite under fault conditions. The product also requires improvements to marking, labelling and documentation. The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016. Corrective action The authority are requiring the recall of the product from end users. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon). Additional information PSD case number: 2301-0213 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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