United KingdomThe affected product is the LCD Projector HY300 (model HY300), a white and black projector by Shenzhen CAR DVR TECHNOLOY CO. LTD, barcode 921315887301, identified by its non-compliant UK plug. It was rejected because the plug does not meet BS 1363 dimensions, has pins that are too short and lacks facilities for a fuse, potentially exposing live parts and presenting a risk of electric shock and fire; packaging and documentation also need improvement. The import has been rejected at the border.
What's being recalled
Product Safety Report for LCD Projector HY300 presenting a risk of electric shock and fire.
Type: Communication and media equipment - Projection Systems
Manufacturer: Shenzhen CAR DVR TECHNOLOY CO. LTD
Model: HY300
Barcode: 921315887301
Country of Origin: China
Product Description: White and black projector.
How to identify it
PSD notification number: 2607-0206
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
The hazard
The product presents a serious risk of electric shock because the plug does not meet the dimensional requirements of BS 1363. The distance between the outer edge of the plug and the live pin is insufficient, and the earth and live pins are too short. As a result, the plug may not connect securely to a socket, potentially exposing live parts to the user. The plug also does not have the facilities for a fuse, which is required to ensure the safe operation of the product under fault conditions. Improvements are also required to the product packaging and accompanying documentation.
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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