Recall 17 August 2022

Elgetec Electric Shiatsu Cervical Massager

Yes – this has been recalled
Photo of Elgetec Electric Shiatsu Cervical Massager
Photo: official notice
Affected
Shiatsu pillow back and neck massager with red massage roller balls
The problem
The product presents a risk of electric shock as there is insufficient creepage and clearance distance. The internal mains wiring was not adequately secured in according with requirements of clause 4.6.2. The mains plug module does not meet the dimensional requirements of BS 1362.
What to do
The product has been recalled from end users.
Source: Office for Product Safety and Standards Official notice ↗

Product information

Type Electrical appliances and equipment – Neck and back massager
Adapter Model Number KAT24W01
Product description Shiatsu pillow back and neck massager with red massage roller balls
Product Report and Image Link to product image and PDF

Hazard

The product presents a risk of electric shock as there is insufficient creepage and clearance distance between the mains potential input circuits and low voltage output circuits for class II equipment. The internal mains wiring was not adequately secured in according with requirements of clause 4.6.2. The mains plug module does not meet the dimensional requirements of BS 1362.

The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.

Corrective action

The product has been recalled from end users. For more information, please see: https://www.tkmaxx.com/uk/en/product-recall-Elgetec-Electric-Shiatsu-Cervical-Massager-Pillow-Back-Neck

Additional information

PSD case number: 2208-0133

Notified by: Local Authority Trading 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 17 August 2022. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.

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