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JOVS High Power Wet / Dry Vacuum Cleaners — recall

Consumer goods · United Kingdom · 2024-08-20

Hazard: Electric shock

JOVS High Power Wet / Dry Vacuum Cleaners, due to electric shock hazard

Country	United Kingdom
Category	Consumer goods
Published	2024-08-20
Retailer	eBay
Model identifiers	Models: CB60-3B and CB90-3
Category	Electrical appliances and equipment
Hazard	Electric shock
Hazard description	The vacuums present a serious risk of electric shock as they were supplied with 3-pin ‘clover’ style plugs which do not meet the requirements of the relevant standard, BS 1363. Clover-style plugs are unfused, and due to the dimensions of the plug pins, it is possible for users to touch the live pin when plugging in or unplugging the plug from the socket. The instructions supplied were deemed inadequate and there were no warnings marked on the product or packaging._x000D_ The vacuums do not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 or the Plugs & Sockets etc (…
Remedy	The products have been destroyed.
Recall number	2407-0151
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	Plug, insulation and creepage vs. rating plate; certification coverage for the exact model.
Rules & standards likely involved	UK GPSR, UKCA · Full guide →

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