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JHB-228 Hand Blender sold via Amazon presenting a high risk of fire. — recall

Consumer goods · United Kingdom · 2024-07-23

Hazard: Fire

JHB-228 Hand Blender, high risk of fire

Country	United Kingdom
Category	Consumer goods
Published	2024-07-23
Retailer	Amazon
Model identifiers	Model: JHB-228
Category	Electrical appliances and equipment
Hazard	Fire
Hazard description	The product presents a high risk of fire as the plug pins on the product do not conform to BS1363 as they are too narrow. This means that the pins do not fit snuggly into the socket so if the product is used for an extended length of time, it will likely become hot and could cause a fire.
Non-compliance	Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016
Remedy	The import has been rejected at the border.
Recall number	2407-0007
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	Marketplaces may delist the same or similar products, freeze or force-remove inventory (e.g. Amazon FBA) and notify past buyers; under GPSR regulators can require platforms to act within 2 working days.
Self-check for comparable products	Cell–charger matching, over-heat/over-charge protection, isolation of hot parts.
Rules & standards likely involved	UK GPSR, UKCA · Full guide →

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