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DayPlus Cordless Drill sold via Amazon safety warning

DayPlus Cordless Drill sold via Amazon (ASIN B0GGBQB4XK) — a cordless drill with wall plug and accessories, carton identifiers include ZSS.J, G8926‑Z9418531203, GL‑WZ‑DRILL2‑W‑NEW‑A, RVG8926‑2511‑0004‑28, WZWFSZ2‑11‑15 and RU1UK; country of origin China. It was recalled because insufficient creepage/clearance distances and inadequate insulation could make metal parts live and risk electric shock, and the plug does not meet BS 1363; the import was rejected and destroyed and the online marketplace listing removed.

What's being recalled

Product Safety Report for DayPlus Cordless Drill presenting a serious risk of electric shock.

Type: Machinery - Drill/Drivers (Powered)

Brand: DayPlus

ASIN: B0GGBQB4XK

Product carton identifiers: ZSS.J, G8926-Z9418531203, GL-WZ-DRILL2-W-NEW-A, RVG8926-2511-0004-28, WZWFSZ2-11-15, RU1UK

Country of Origin: China

Product Description: A cordless drill with wall plug and accessories.

How to identify it

PSD notification number: 2603-0001

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

The hazard

The product presents a risk of electric shock as there is insufficient creepage and clearance distance between the mains potential input circuits and low voltage output circuits, and the insulation is insufficient. This could lead to the product becoming live. If the user touches a metal part of the casing while the item is on, they may receive an electric shock. Additionally, the plug does not meet the dimensional requirements of BS 1363.

The product does not meet the requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008 or the Plugs and Sockets etc. (Safety) Regulations 1994.

What to do

The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.

The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).

The official notice

This page is a summary of the notice published by Office for Product Safety and Standards, collected from Office for Product Safety and Standards. Check the original before you act on it.

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