Product safety report: waxing kit, ax-911 sold via amazon (2405-0074)

Product safety report: waxing kit, ax-911 sold via amazon (2405-0074)


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PRODUCT SAFETY REPORT: WAXING KIT, AX-911 SOLD VIA AMAZON (2405-0074) Product Safety Report for Waxing Kit, AX-911 presenting a serious risk of electric shock. CONTENTS * Summary * Product


information * Hazard * Corrective action * Additional information SUMMARY Product: Waxing Kit, AX-911 sold via Amazon Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as it is


inadequately earthed. Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border. PRODUCT INFORMATION TYPE ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES AND EQUIPMENT – WAX HEATER Barcode X00106ZRZJ Country of


Origin Unknown Product description White wax heater with blue lid and labelling. Product Report and Image Link to Product Image and PDF HAZARD The product presents a high risk of electric


shock. The bowl of the product had a lacquer present preventing an adequate protective earth connection to accessible metal parts, which can allow the product to become live under fault


conditions. The fuse also did not contain a ballast and is considered counterfeit, preventing its protective function from operating under fault conditions. The product also required


improvement to marking, labelling and documentation. The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 or the Plugs & Sockets etc. (Safety)


Regulations 1994. CORRECTIVE ACTION The import has been rejected at the border. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon). ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PSD case number:


2405-0074 Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards UPDATES TO THIS PAGE Published 6 June 2024 Contents