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Portable heater — product safety report 2212-0070

UK OPSS (Office for Product Safety and Standards) · GB · 2022-12-30 · Product Safety Report

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Agency
UK OPSS (Office for Product Safety and Standards)
Recall identifier
product-safety-report-portable-heater-sold-via-ebay-2212-0070
Date of alert
2022-12-30
Country / jurisdiction
GB
Authority classification
Product Safety Report
Risk type
product-safety-report
Product category
electrical-appliances-equipment
Barcode (EAN/GTIN)
9559976086668
Reported risk: The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as the plug face did not meet the dimensional and constructional requirements of the standard. The product power level was less than stated on the packaging. The supply voltage requirements stated were not compatible with the UK power network and it is assumed the product it is not for the UK market. The product should require tools to access live/hazardous parts, but it was possible to remove the grill by hand. The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 or the Plugs & Sockets etc. (Safety) Regulations 1994.
Primary source: https://www.gov.uk/product-safety-alerts-reports-recalls/product-safety-report-p

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