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Food Dehydrator, SMX-01 — recall

Consumer goods · United Kingdom · 2024-08-09

Hazard: Fire

Food Dehydrator, SMX-01, has a fire hazard

Country	United Kingdom
Category	Consumer goods
Published	2024-08-09
Retailer	eBay
Model identifiers	Model: SMX-01; Identifiers on carton: EZ1160996A1 M010000000002326828 Ds016562293098901580 RVG536-220703-001-2033
Category	Electrical appliances and equipment
Hazard	Fire
Hazard description	The product presents a serious risk of fire as the fuse within the plug does not contain 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. Additionally, the internal fixings within the product were insecure, which could lead to overheating.
Non-compliance	Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016; Plugs & Sockets (Safety) Regulations 1994
Remedy	The products have been destroyed.
Recall number	2309-0130
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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