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Cuqoo Home Double Electric Blanket sold via Amazon — electric shock risk

UK OPSSHigh riskElectric shockSold on AmazonMar 1, 2024
Photo from the official notice: Cuqoo Home Double Electric Blanket sold via Amazon — electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: Cuqoo Home Double Electric Blanket sold via Amazon — electric shock risk

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

Hazard

The product presents a high risk of electric shock as there was insufficient creepage distance between live and neutral PCB tracks. The mains plug was not fitted with a fuse link which was correctly rated, and the plug did not meet the marking requirements of BS 1363. Additionally, the item was not accompanied by adequate instructions and safety information required by the standard. The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.

Remedy

Recall of the product from end users. For more information, please see: https://www.go-dynergy.com/pages/product-recall?_pos=1&_sid=1e1470096&_ss=r

Product recall

Measures taken

  • Recall of product from end users

Product description

White double electric blanket supplied in a blue and white 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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