2024.03.27 Safety Report: Jusfit Charging Drill (sold via eBay)
27 March 2024
The following notice has been issued by the Office for Product Safety and Standards.
Product
Jusfit Charging Drill (sold via eBay)
Type
Machinery - Charging Drill
Brand
JUSFIT
Country of origin
China
Product description
A black and green with a lithium battery power supply and black charging cable / plug. The product is supplied in a black carry case and was packaged in a brown cardboard box.
Model
CDZ1820
Charger model
YH-2105
Other product identifiers
M010000000004674439, HG00070LHUK, WI34513457, B0400000001147361070, 910462231207071
Hazard
The product presents a serious risk of fire as the as the plug does not meet the dimensional requirements of BS 1363. As the plug does not make a proper connection with the socket, over extended use, the plug face could start to wear and result in the plug overheating. The product also presents a risk of electric shock as the transformer was of a poor build quality and did not meet the creepage and clearance requirements due to primary and secondary windings being found to be touching. Some of the required documentation and markings were not present.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008 or the Plugs & Sockets (Safety) Regulations 1994.
Corrective action
The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (eBay).
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