United KingdomA counterfeit black Silver Crest electric air fryer, model JD989A (carton identifier RVG15096-251127-0001-309) with an attached wall plug, has been identified. It presents a serious fire risk because the plug’s fuse end caps were below the minimum diameter and lacked granular filler, the live pin was under-width, and it does not meet UK electrical safety regulations. The imported consignment was rejected at the UK border and destroyed.
What's being recalled
Product Safety Report for Counterfeit Silver Crest Air Fryer presenting a serious risk of fire.
Type: Electrical appliances and equipment - Multi-cookers (Powered)
Brand: Silver Crest
Model: JD989A
Product carton identifiers: RVG15096-251127-0001-309
Country of Origin: China
Product Description: A counterfeit black electric air fryer with attached wall plug.
How to identify it
PSD notification number: 2604-0081
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
The hazard
The product presents a serious risk of fire as the end caps on the plug’s fuse measured below the minimum permitted diameter and did not include any granular filler. The filler is required to ensure the safe operation of the fuse under fault conditions, and its absence could lead to the plug overheating and/or exploding.
Additionally, the plug does not meet the dimensional requirements of BS 1363 as the live pin measured below the minimum permitted width. Improvements are required to product documentation and marking.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 or the Plugs & Sockets etc (Safety) Regulations 1994.
What to do
The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
The official notice
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