United KingdomThe YSN Ice Crusher (brand YSN), model YM1-1, is an electrical ice crusher sold with a Tianzhilong TZL‑309 wall plug. It presents a serious fire risk because the fuse in the plug has insufficient granular filler, which could cause the plug to overheat or explode, and it does not meet the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 or the Plugs & Sockets etc. (Safety) Regulations 1994. The import was rejected at the border and destroyed (PSD notification 2601-0132).
What's being recalled
Product Safety Report YSN Ice Crusher presenting a serious risk of fire.
Type: Electrical appliances and equipment – Ice Crushers/Ice Cube Makers (Powered)
Brand: YSN
Model: YM1-1
Plug: Tianzhilong, Model: TZL-309
Country of Origin: China
Product Description: Ice crusher with wall plug.
How to identify it
PSD notification number: 2601-0132
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
The hazard
The product presents a serious risk of fire as the fuse within the plug has insufficient granular filler. The filler is required to ensure the safe operation of the fuse under fault conditions, and its absence could lead to the plug overheating and/or exploding.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 or the Plugs & 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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