2023.07.12 Safety Report: Vevor - Water Storage Heater
12 July 2023
The following notice has been issued by the Office for Product Safety and Standards.
Product
Vevor Water Storage Heater
Type
Electrical appliances and equipment
Brand
Vevor
Country of origin
China
Product description
White water storage heater.
Barcode
8516108000
Hazard
The product presents a serious risk of fire / explosion as the fuse does not contain a ballast and the end cap was easily pulled off by hand, and is therefore considered counterfeit. The product supply voltage requirements are also not compatible with the UK power system.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Plugs and Sockets (Safety) Regulations 1994.
Corrective action
Destruction of the product.
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