Product Safety Report: Toomke Tower Extension Lead sold via Amazon (2506-0187)
Product Safety Report for Toomke Tower Extension Lead presenting a risk of electric shock.
Summary
Product: Toomke Tower Extension Lead
Hazard: The product presents a high risk of electric shock as it has inadequate overcurrent protection.
Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border.
Product information
Type | Electrical appliances and equipment – Plugs |
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Brand | Toomke |
Model | P12U-UK |
Amazon product identifiers | FBA15K4BHPGHU000016 |
Country of Origin | China |
Product Description | A tower extension lead with plug sockets and USB ports. |
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Hazard
The product presents a high risk of electric shock as the safety fusible resistor is fitted in the neutral conductor and not the live conductor. This means the product has inadequate overcurrent protection. In the event of excess current flow, the user could receive an electric shock.
This product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 or the Plugs and Sockets etc. (Safety) Regulations 1994.
Corrective action
The import has been rejected at the border.
Additional information
PSD notification number: 2506-0187
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards