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Recall Details - OPSS ID 6046

Step Down Transformer

Recalls Reference: 2310-0237

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Description
Step-down transformer used to translate the voltage of devices down to smaller outputs.
Brand
[Not provided]
Shop
Unknown
Country of Origin
China
Risk Level: Serious
The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as the transformer had not been provided with a dedicated earthing terminal. If a surge in a current or a fault with the product were to occur, the product could become live and electrocute the consumer. The plug fitted to this sample did not comply with BS1363. The instructions supplied with the product are inadequate as they did not contain sufficient information to ensure the correct and safe use of the equipment. The electrical equipment had also not been marked with the name, trademark, or other means for the identification of the manufacturer as required by the regulation.
Corrective Action
The import has been rejected and destroyed at the border.
Product Type
Electrical appliances and equipment - Step down transformer
Document Type
Product Safety Report
Updated
2025-04-30
Summary
Product: Step Down Transformer
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