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Induction Cooker — fire risk (2508-0001)

UK OPSSSerious riskFireAug 11, 2025
Photo from the official notice: Induction Cooker — fire risk (2508-0001)

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Hazard

The product presents a serious risk of fire as the plug is not fitted with a fuse link conforming to BS 1362 and is suspected to be counterfeit. If there is a failure within the electrical system whilst the product is in use, the fuse may fail to prevent fire and explosion. The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 or the Plugs & Sockets etc. (Safety) Regulations 1994.

Remedy

The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.

Product safety report

Measures taken

  • Destruction of the product
  • Import rejected at border

Product description

A mains powered portable induction hob fitted with a mains supply cord and plug.

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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