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Seesii Impact Wrench WH800 sold via Amazon — fire risk

UK OPSSSerious riskFireSold on AmazonJun 18, 2024
Photo from the official notice: Seesii Impact Wrench WH800 sold via Amazon — fire risk
Photo from the official notice: Seesii Impact Wrench WH800 sold via Amazon — fire 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 fire as it is inadequately earthed. Under fault conditions, the plug may overheat and ignite, causing a fire. The transformer did not meet the requirements of creepage and clearance, presenting hazards of electric shock, fire and explosion. The product also incorporated a counterfeit plug and fuse. The product does not meet the requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008 or the Plugs & Sockets etc. (Safety) Regulations 1994.

Remedy

The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).

Product safety report

Measures taken

  • Destruction of the product
  • Import rejected at border
  • Removal of listing by online marketplace

Product description

Handheld impact wrench with replaceable 21V batteries and a charger.

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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