Product Safety Report: Boxo Blend Rechargeable Portable Blender (2201-0454)

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Published27 March 2022

The hazard

Product Safety Report for Boxo Blend Rechargeable Portable Blender presenting a serious risk of fire.

Product description

Summary Product: Boxo Blend Rechargeable Portable Blender Hazard: The product presents a risk of fire as testing of the blender found that some of the cells do not meet the required specification due to low voltages and failure to vent correctly under fault conditions. Corrective action: Recall of the product from end users. For more information, please see https://www.boxoblend.com/ . Product information Type Electrical appliances and equipment - Blender Barcode 5056384032767 Country of Origin China Product description Portable blender available in colours white, black, pink, and blue Product Report and Image Link to Image and PDF Hazard The product presents a risk of fire as testing of the blender found that some of the cells do not meet the required specification due to low voltages and failure to vent correctly under fault conditions. There was also no thermal protection incorporated into the battery packs and the charging circuit did not detect overvoltage conditions and continued to charge batteries with currents much higher than the rated value. The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016. Corrective action The product has been recalled from end users. For further information, please visit the Boxoblend Website . Additional information PSD case number: 2201-0454 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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