United KingdomThe Toaster Oven BH-003 (model BH-003; identifiers UV54, RVG17153-250910-0001-1284, G17153-G9309137754) is a small toaster oven with an attached wall plug, made in China. It presents a high risk of fire because the plug face does not meet BS 1363 dimensional requirements and will not make a secure connection, the fuse is counterfeit and lacks a ballast, and metal tongs are provided creating a risk of electric shock; it does not meet the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 or the Plugs & Sockets (Safety) Regulations 1994. The import was rejected at the border and destroyed.
What's being recalled
Product Safety Report for Toaster Oven BH-003 presenting a high risk of fire.
Type: Electrical appliances and equipment – Toaster Ovens
Model: BH-003
Product identifiers: UV54, RVG17153-250910-0001-1284, G17153-G9309137754
Country of Origin: China
Product Description: A small toaster oven with attached wall plug.
How to identify it
PSD notification number: 2601-0204
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
The hazard
The product poses a high risk of fire as the plug face does not conform to the dimensional requirements of BS 1363 and will not make a secure connection with the socket. The fuse also does not contain a ballast and is counterfeit. In the event of a surge in power, the plug may overheat and/or explode. The product also poses a risk of electric shock as metal tongs are provided for removal of toast.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 or the Plugs & Sockets (Safety) Regulations 1994.
What to do
The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
The official notice
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