Product Safety Report: Electric Shoe / Boot Dryer (2601-0189)

Product details

Published9 July 2026

The hazard

Product Safety Report for Electric Shoe / Boot Dryer presenting a serious risk of fire.

Product description

Summary Product: Electric Shoe / Boot Dryer Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of fire because it was supplied with a plug that does not meet the dimensional requirements of BS 1363. Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed. Product information Type Electrical appliances and equipment - Combination Clothes Washer/Dryers Manufacturer Wenzhou Yiging Crafts Co Ltd Model YQ-806 Product carton identifiers RVG4042-251008-0007-27, PO5825092430006, HG-K47601 Country of Origin China Product Description An electric shoe and boot dryer with attached wall plug. Product Report and Image Link to product image and PDF Hazard The product presents a serious risk of fire because it was supplied with a plug that does not meet the dimensional requirements of BS 1363 and has no capacity for a fuse. The plug pins are too short and too close to the periphery of the plug. If a fault were to occur, the plug could overheat and catch fire. Improvements are also required to the products documentation, markings and instructions. The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 or the Plugs and Sockets etc. (Safety) Regulations 1994. Corrective action The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed. Additional information PSD notification number: 2601-0189 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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