United KingdomKampa Diddy Fan Heater (brand Kampa, model Diddy, SKU 9120000818, barcode 5060145403048) is a small portable fan heater with an attached wall plug supplied in white and red cardboard packaging. It was rejected at the UK border because the fuse does not meet BS 1362 and the plug face does not meet BS 1363, presenting a risk of fire from plug overheating or exploding. The import has been rejected at the border.
What's being recalled
Product Safety Report for Kampa Diddy Fan Heater presenting a high risk of fire.
Type: Electrical appliances and equipment - Fans - Portable
Brand: Kampa
Model: Diddy
Model Number/SKU: 9120000818
Barcode: 5060145403048
Country of Origin: China
Product Description: Small portable fan heater with attached wall plug, supplied in white and red cardboard packaging.
How to identify it
PSD notification number: 2606-0004
Notifying Authority: Local Authority Trading Standards
The hazard
The product presents a risk of fire as the fuse does not meet the requirements of BS 1362. The fuse is required to ensure the safe operation of the plug under fault conditions, and a non-conforming fuse could lead to the plug overheating and/or exploding. The plug face also does not meet the dimensional requirements of BS 1363 and cannot make a secure connection to the socket.
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.
The official notice
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