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OANON Safety RCD Plug Adaptor Portable Circuit Breaker — electric shock risk

UK OPSSSerious riskElectric shockSold on AmazonJul 23, 2021
Photo from the official notice: OANON Safety RCD Plug Adaptor Portable Circuit Breaker — electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: OANON Safety RCD Plug Adaptor Portable Circuit Breaker — electric shock risk

Photos from the official notice: UK Office for Product Safety and Standards (GOV.UK) · image rights

Hazard

The product poses a serious risk of electric shock as there is possible access to live parts. The mains plug also did not meet the dimensional requirements of BS 1363 and was not fitted with a fuse link as required by BS 1362. The plug was also missing the conformity assessment marking. The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.

Remedy

The product has been recalled from end users. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).

Product recall

Measures taken

  • Recall of product from end users
  • Removal of listing by online marketplace

Product description

White RCD surge protector / circuit breaker with a clover plug, supplied in a plain cardboard box.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and follow the corrective action above: contact the retailer or supplier for a repair, replacement or refund. This notice was published by the UK Office for Product Safety and Standards.

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