FOLO-UP Product Safety Report: 2410-0114 Electric Soldering Iron, 908S
An electric soldering iron with a digital multi meter and black power supply plug in a black and orange zip up bag.
Why this product was flagged
Recorded hazard
The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as it supplied with a noncompliant plug. The plug does not meet the requirements of the relevant standard, BS 1363, and allows the user to access live pins when plugging the plug into the socket. Additionally, the fuse did not contain any granular filler, meaning it may not operate when required under fault conditions, presenting a risk of fire.
What the notice records
Corrective action
The import has been rejected at the border destroyed. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (eBay).
Identify the product
Product details
- Product
- Electric Soldering Iron, 908S
- Brand
- Not provided
- Models
- Not provided
- Product type
- Electrical appliances and equipment - Electric Soldering Iron
- Seller or shop
- Unknown
- Country of origin
- China
- Measure
- Destruction of the product
- Notified by
- Local Authority Trading Standards
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