2024.02.13 Safety Report: Fume Extractor XF-180
13 February 2024
The following notice has been issued by the Office for Product Safety and Standards.
Product
Fume Extractor XF-180
Type
Electrical appliances and equipment - Fume Extractor
Country of origin
China
Product description
Fume extractor supplied in brown cardboard packaging.
Model
XF-180
Carton numbers
G1065-LSP-XF18-UK
Hazard
The product presents a high risk of electric shock as, over time, the earthing protection could break down causing the product to become live. If the user were to touch the accessible metal parts, they could receive an electric shock. The product was also fitted with a non-UK plug.
The product also requires improvements to marking, labelling and documentation.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 or the Plugs & Sockets (Safety) Regulations 1994.
Corrective action
The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
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