The Ooze Brink Sub-Ohm Dry Herb Vape (blue and pink device with blue charging cable; barcode 840212423927; serial B230708451) is affected. It was rejected at the UK border because poor quality internal soldering and wires soldered directly to the PCB can loosen if dropped, which may cause the lithium battery to overheat, catch fire and/or explode, and the product does not meet the General Product Safety Regulations 2005.
What's being recalled
Product Safety Report for Ooze Brink Sub-Ohm Dry Herb Vape presenting a high risk of fire.
Type: Gadgets - Smoking Accessories
Brand: Ooze
Barcode: 840212423927
Serial Number: B230708451
Country of Origin: China
Product Description: Blue and pink vape with blue charging cable.
How to identify it
PSD notification number: 2603-0159
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
The hazard
The product presents a high risk of fire because it has poor quality internal soldering and wires soldered directly to the PCB. If it is dropped or knocked, which is likely as a portable lithium battery product, the internal wiring may loosen. This could lead to the battery overheating and catching fire and/or exploding. Improvements are also required to product marking and labelling.
The product does not meet the requirements of the General Product Safety Regulations 2005.
What to do
The import has been rejected at the border.
The official notice
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