2023.05.25 Safety Report: Scentsy - Rose Gold Ceramic Mini Warmer Base with Wall Plug
25 May 2023
The following notice has been issued by the Office for Product Safety and Standards.
Brand
Scentsy
Product
Rose Gold Ceramic Mini Warmer Base with Wall Plug
Type
Electrical appliances and equipment - mini wax warmer
Country of origin
China
Product description
Base for ceramic or metal mini warmer and one 15-watt bulb as heating element for use with Scentsy Bars supplied in white cardboard box. Dish supplied in accompanying box.
Barcode
42265
Hazard
The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as the plug pins on the device were not compatible with socket outlets conforming to BS 1363, with the dimension of the plug module from the earth pin to the neutral pin smaller than the minimum requirement, which can lead to arcing and damage to the plug. The user can experience an electric shock when plugging in, or unplugging, the plug from the socket.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
Corrective action
The product has been withdrawn from the market.
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