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Steam Sauna (Model TW-SG18) — electric shock risk

UK OPSSSerious riskElectric shockJan 3, 2023
Photo from the official notice: Steam Sauna (Model TW-SG18) — electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: Steam Sauna (Model TW-SG18) — electric shock risk

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

Hazard

The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as the appliance was inadequately earthed. The clamping means was not adequately secured against accidental loosening and the terminal had not been sufficiently tightened. The sample had not been accompanied by adequate instructions and safety information in a language easily understood by consumers and other end-users. The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.

Remedy

The product has been destroyed at the border.

Product safety report

Measures taken

  • Destruction of the product

Product description

White plastic unit with controls and power supply.

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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