2023.06.06 Safety Report: Germix Disinfection Cabinet
06 June 2023
The following notice has been issued by the Office for Product Safety and Standards.
Brand
Germix
Product
Germix Disinfection Cabinet DF-2001
Type
Electrical appliances and equipment - Disinfection cabinet
Country of origin
China
Product description
Electric cabinet for disinfecting / drying kitchen utensils.
Model
DF-2001
SKU
M010000000001838916
Hazard
The fuse provided in the product plug was not supplied with any granular filler. The filler is required to ensure the safe operation of the fuse under fault conditions. Therefore, if a fault were to occur, the product could overheat and cause a fire. The fuse was also shorter and thinner than required, and had end caps which were not secured.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
Corrective action
The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
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