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Product Safety Report: Yudotech Candle Warmer Lamp sold via Amazon (2312-0077)

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Published28 December 2023

The hazard

Product Safety Report for Yudotech Candle Warmer Lamp sold via Amazon presenting a serious risk of fire and electric shock.

Product description

Summary Product: Yudotech Candle Warmer Lamp sold via Amazon Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of fire and electric shock as the the mains plug was not fitted with a fuse link which could cause the plug to explode from the wall. Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon). Product information Type Electrical appliances and equipment – Candle warmer lamp Model CWL233-3 Country of Origin China Product description Table lamp with timer system Product Report and Image Link to product image and PDF Hazard The product presents a serious risk of fire as the the mains plug was not fitted with a fuse link which conforms to BS 1362. If a fault were to occur with the product, the fuse does not work and therefore the plug could explode from the wall, causing a fire. There was also a single insulation mains potential wiring in contact with unearthed accessible metallic parts, presenting an electric shock hazard. 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 case number: 2312-0077 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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