United KingdomThe Mylek Panel Heater (brand Mylek, model MY284860, barcode 5056411340506, batch 0684/001059) — a panel heater with wall fittings, cable and plug — is affected. It presents a high risk of electric shock because the protective earthing screw is not labelled and could be accidentally removed during installation, and it does not meet the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016. The import has been rejected at the UK border.
What's being recalled
Product Safety Report for Mylek Panel Heater presenting a high risk of electric shock.
Type: Electrical appliances and equipment - Air Humidifiers - Fixed
Brand: Mylek
Model: MY284860
Barcode: 5056411340506
Batch: 0684/001059
Country of Origin: China
Product Description: A panel heater with wall fittings, cable, and plug.
How to identify it
PSD notification number: 2601-0088
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
The hazard
The product presents a high risk of electric shock as the protective earthing screw is not labelled and could be accidently removed during installation. If the screw is removed and the product develops a fault, the product may become live and shock the user.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
What to do
The import has been rejected at the border
The official notice
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