United KingdomElectric Shoe Dryer — a white electric drying machine for footwear, models HXQ-01, HXQ-08, HXQ-07, HXQ-06 and HXQ-09, carton identifiers 7/7, MOGJ2601160007, SKU CJJ-hongxieji, manufactured by Jieyang Jiayi Technology Co Ltd (China). It was rejected at the UK border because the plug fuse and plug face do not meet BS 1362/1363 dimensional requirements, creating a serious fire risk, and the supplied instructions and required documentation/markings were inadequate; it does not meet the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 or the Plugs and Sockets etc. (Safety) Regulations 1994.
What's being recalled
Product Safety Report for Electric Shoe Dryer presenting a serious risk of fire.
Type: Electrical appliances and equipment - Shoe Cleaners/Polishers
Manufacturer: Jieyang Jiayi Technology Co Ltd
Model: HXQ-01 / HXQ-08 / HXQ-07 / HXQ-06 / HXQ-09
Product carton identifiers: 7/7, MOGJ2601160007, SKU: CJJ-hongxieji
Country of Origin: China
Product Description: A white electric drying machine for footwear.
How to identify it
PSD notification number: 2605-0086
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
The hazard
The product presents a serious risk of fire as the plug fuse does not meet the dimensional requirements of BS 1362. The length is below the minimum permitted tolerance. A compliant fuse is required to ensure safe operation of the plug under fault conditions.
The plug face also does not meet the dimensional requirements of BS 1363 as the live and neutral pins are too close to the periphery. If there is a surge in the current or a fault with the product, the plug may overheat and ignite, causing a fire. The instructions supplied are considered inadequate and some of the required documentation/markings were not present.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 or the Plugs and Sockets etc. (Safety) Regulations 1994.
What to do
The import has been rejected at the border.
The official notice
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