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Martindale/Drummond Test Lamp MTL10/15/20/20B Mk3 — recall

Consumer goods · United Kingdom · 2024-10-18

Hazard: Electric shock

Martindale/Drummond Test Lamp, electric shock hazard

Country	United Kingdom
Category	Consumer goods
Published	2024-10-18
Model identifiers	Sales period: The affected products were sold from 2023 onwards.; Please refer to Annex A on page 2 for full details on the affected products
Category	Hand tools
Hazard	Electric shock
Hazard description	The affected models present a risk of electric shock because of an intermittent indication fault._x000D_ The intermittent fault could have serious safety implications if the product is used to prove circuits are dead, and lead to electric shocks.
Non-compliance	General Product Safety Regulations 2005
Remedy	The product has been recalled from end users. Consumers are advised to immediately stop using the unit if the serial number falls within the affected range. Units with S/No 321xxxxxxx and higher are not subject to recall. Contact Martindale Electric support for advice on 01923 441717. For more information on the recall please see further details here: https://www.tester.co.uk/blog/electrical/product-recall-martindale-drummond-mtl10-15-20-20b-mk3/
Recall number	2410-0004
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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