United KingdomRONTALY Cordless Lawn Mower, model WG2132 (carton identifiers G1677‑YR‑DCJ‑D‑TZ, RVG1677‑251222‑0010‑12, PG12512223010) — a cordless lawn mower with wall plug and attachments — is affected. It was recalled because the mains plug’s live and neutral pins are shorter than permitted, creating a serious risk of fire and non‑compliance with UK electrical safety and plugs-and-sockets regulations. The import was rejected at the border and destroyed.
What's being recalled
Product Safety Report for RONTALY Cordless Lawn Mower presenting a serious risk of fire.
Type: Machinery - Lawn Mowers/Rakers (Powered)
Brand: RONTALY
Model: WG2132
Product carton identifiers: G1677-YR-DCJ-D-TZ, RVG1677-251222-0010-12, PG12512223010
Country of Origin: China
Product Description: A cordless lawn mower with wall plug and various attachments
How to identify it
PSD notification number: 2604-0106
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
The hazard
The product presents a serious risk of fire because the mains plug does not meet the requirements of BS 1363. The length of the live and neutral pins is below the permitted minimum level. This means that the plug may not make a secure connection to the socket.
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 and destroyed.
The official notice
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