Safety warning Serious risk 15 April 2026

Modundry Automatic Hand Dryer sold via Amazon

Yes – there is an official safety warning for this
Photo of Modundry Automatic Hand Dryer sold via Amazon
Photo: official notice
Affected
A wall-mounting hand dryer with attached wall plug.
The problem
The product presents a serious risk of fire as it is supplied with a non-UK plug without a fuse link and an adaptor that does not meet the meet the dimensional requirements of BS 1363.
What to do
The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
Source: Office for Product Safety and Standards Official notice ↗

Product information

Type Electrical appliances and equipment – Hand Dryers
Brand Modundry
Model GSQ-M-798ABS-S
Amazon product identifiers X002EBT359, X002EBTO7B, YHE25123107910008, FBA15L8PG375U000001, FBA15L8PG375U000005, FBA15L8PG375U000006-FBA15L8PG375U000010
Country of Origin China
Product Description A wall-mounting hand dryer with attached wall plug.
Product Report and Image Link to product image and PDF

Hazard

The product presents a serious risk of fire as it is supplied with a non-UK plug without a fuse link. The fuse is required to ensure the safe operation of the plug under fault conditions, and its absence could lead to the plug overheating and/or exploding. The separate UK adaptor supplied with the product also failed to meet the dimensional requirements of BS 1363.

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

Corrective action

The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.

Additional information

PSD notification number: 2603-0274

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 15 April 2026. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.

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