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Goywato Cordless Impact Driver sold via Amazon — fire & electric shock risk

UK OPSSHigh riskFireElectric shockSold on AmazonAug 17, 2026
Photo from the official notice: Goywato Cordless Impact Driver sold via Amazon — fire & electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: Goywato Cordless Impact Driver sold via Amazon — fire & electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: Goywato Cordless Impact Driver sold via Amazon — fire & 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 because the UK plug supplied with the product does not conform to the dimensional requirements of BS 1363 and cannot make a secure connection to the socket. This could lead to the user receiving an electric shock when plugging in and using the product. The product could also overheat whilst in use, presenting a risk of fire. The product does not meet the requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008 or the Plugs and 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

Cordless impact driver with wall plug and accessories.

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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