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Bathroom Mirror — electric shock risk

UK OPSSHigh riskElectric shockDec 15, 2022
Photo from the official notice: Bathroom Mirror — electric shock risk

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Hazard

The product presents a high risk of electric shock due to inadequate insulation and separation of the input/output circuits in the power supply unit. The product failed the electrical strength test and flashover occurred across a capacitor in the power circuit. Additionally the plug does not meet the dimensional requirements of the relevant standard and consequently presents a risk of overheating due to the incorrect size of the plug pins. The product does not meet the marking requirements of the relevant standard and the instructions provided are considered inadequate. The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.

Remedy

The import has been rejected and destroyed at the border.

Product safety report

Measures taken

  • Destruction of the product
  • Import rejected at border

Product description

Electric bathroom mirror with adjustable light colour and dimness.

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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