Product Safety Report: Wax Dissolving Lamp sold via Amazon (2312-0079)
Product Safety Report for Wax Dissolving Lamp sold via Amazon presenting a serious risk of fire and electric shock.
Summary
Product: Wax Dissolving Lamp sold via Amazon
Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of fire and electric shock as it鈥檚 fitted with a counterfeit fuse which may not protect the product from potentially catching fire and injuring the user.
Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border.
Product information
| Type | Electrical appliances and equipment 鈥� Wax dissolving lamp |
|---|---|
| Amazon carton identifiers | X001QU52VN, X001TC6Y3X, FBA15HDB6NT8U000003 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product description | Black lamp for melting wax candles |
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Hazard
The product presents a serious risk of fire and electric shock as it鈥檚 fitted with a counterfeit fuse which may not protect the product from potentially catching fire and injuring the user. The product also failed the electric strength test and there was a single insulation mains potential wiring in contact with unearthed accessible metallic parts, presenting an electric shock hazard to the user. Some of the required documentation and markings were not present.鈥��
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
Corrective action
The import has been rejected at the border.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2312-0079
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards