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Manufacturer
AOUMUN
Product Types
Extension Cables/leads
Recall Date
15th Jan 2022
Serial Numbers
Model: JW401 Electrical ratings: 110-250Vac, 50/60Hz, 10A, 2500W ASIN :B083D1R8X9
Contact Details
https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/61f9a1b7e90e0768a134815d/2012-0091-product-recall-AOUMUN-tower-power-strip.pdf OPSS PSD case number: 2012-0091
Manufactured Dates
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Investigator Name
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Summary
Product: AOUMUN vertical multi-socket tower power strip (JW401).
Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of fire due to poor construction leading to a breakdown in insulation.
Corrective action: The product has been recalled from end users and the listing removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
Product information
Type : Electrical appliances and equipment
Model: JW401
Electrical ratings: 110-250Vac, 50/60Hz, 10A, 2500W
ASIN :B083D1R8X9
Country of Origin: China
Product description
Black and white vertical multi-socket tower power strip with 3-pin and USB sockets, packaged in an orange, black and. white cardboard box with plastic handle.
Hazard
The product’s poor construction may lead to a breakdown in insulation between the input and output circuits. As a result, the inner circuitry can overheat, ignite and cause a fire.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
Corrective action
The product has been recalled from end users.
The listing has also been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).