Recall Serious risk 22 January 2021

AiNiJia Lonic Air Purifier

Yes – this has been recalled
Photo of AiNiJia Lonic Air Purifier
Photo: official notice
Affected
White freestanding air purifier with black electrical lead, 2-pin plug and separate UK adaptor packaged in blue cardboard packaging.
The problem
The air purifier presents a serious risk of electric shock and fire due to inadequate earth bonding and poor internal construction.
What to do
The listings have been taken down. If you bought one, stop using it and contact the seller for a refund.
Source: Office for Product Safety and Standards Official notice ↗

Product information

Type Electrical appliances and equipment – air purifier
Model HC-04
Electrical ratings 110-240V, 1.8W Class II
Country of Origin China
Product description White freestanding air purifier with black electrical lead, 2-pin plug and separate UK adaptor packaged in blue cardboard packaging.
Product Report and Image Link to Product Image and PDF

Hazard

The earth bonding in the adaptor plug is inadequate and under fault conditions present a serious risk of electric shock. There is also poor internal construction with no stress relief for internal connections, which under fault conditions present a risk of fire.

The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 or the Plugs & Sockets (Safety) Regulations 1994.

Corrective action

The product has been recalled from end users.

The listing has been removed from the online marketplace (Wish).

Additional information

PSD case number: 2012-0168

Notified by: Office for Product Safety and Standards

Can I get a refund?

In most cases, yes – recalled items can usually be returned for a full refund, repair or replacement, often without a receipt. Follow the instructions in the notice above, or contact the shop you bought it from. More on your rights after a recall.

Updated 22 January 2021. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.

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