The following notice has been issued by the Office for Product Safety and Standards.
Product
Air Heater
Type
Electrical appliances and equipment - Air Heaters - Portable
Brand
PTC Heating (packaging only)
Model
BG-EH12
Barcode
X002DBFAHZ
Country of origin
China
Product Description
White air heater with wall plug
Hazard
The product presents a high risk of fire because it has poor quality internal soldering and may not operate safely under fault conditions. The plug is also considered counterfeit and has a fuse without any ballast. The ballast 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.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 or the Plugs & Sockets (Safety) Regulations 1994.
Corrective action
The product has been destroyed.
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