United KingdomThe Sundpey Pro Hedge Trimmer (brand Sundpey Pro), model E1, batch PO250428001, adaptor model 12610, sold via Amazon (ASIN B0GF7V2D6V; product IDs X002HGIVVD, FBA15L9DZCBVU000005) is affected. It presents a high risk of fire because the plug’s live and neutral pins and the insulated shutter device are below BS 1363 minimum heights, risking poor connection and overheating; required markings, warnings, instructions and a Declaration of Conformity were also not supplied, so it does not meet the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008 or the Plugs and Sockets etc. (Safety) Regulations 1994.
What's being recalled
Product Safety Report for Sundpey Pro Hedge Trimmer presenting a risk of fire.
Type: Machinery - Hedge Trimmers (Powered)
Brand: Sundpey Pro
Model: E1
Batch: PO250428001
Adaptor model: 12610
Amazon ASIN: ASIN B0GF7V2D6V
Amazon product identifiers: X002HGIVVD FBA15L9DZCBVU000005
Country of Origin: China
Product Description: An electric lithium battery-powered hedge trimmer with separate blade accessories.
How to identify it
PSD notification number: 2606-0172
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
The hazard
The product presents a high risk of fire because the plug does not conform to the dimensional requirements of BS 1363. The live and neutral pins, and the Insulated Shutter Operating Device, do not meet the minimum height requirements. This means the product may not make a secure connection with the socket, presenting a risk of overheating and fire. Improvements are also required to the products markings, warnings and instructions. A valid Declaration of Conformity was not supplied with the machinery.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008 or the Plugs and Sockets etc. (Safety) Regulations 1994.
What to do
The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
The official notice
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