Safety warning Serious risk 19 February 2021

Plug Adaptor supplied with Kemei Electric Shaver

Yes – there is an official safety warning for this
Photo of Plug Adaptor supplied with Kemei Electric Shaver
Photo: official notice
Affected
Kemei appliances electric shaver model KM-1102 220V 50hz 3W packaged in dark purple cardboard packaging, supplied with 2-pin charger and UK adaptor. UK adaptor is missing the Earth pin.
The problem
Product presents a serious risk of electric shock as the adaptor does not contain a fuse.
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 – Plug Adaptor supplied with Electric Shaver
ASIN X0016UQGJZ
Model KM-1102
Adaptor KLH-0804 6A125V/250V
Product description Kemei appliances electric shaver model KM-1102 220V 50hz 3W packaged in dark purple cardboard packaging, supplied with 2-pin charger and UK adaptor. UK adaptor is missing the Earth pin.
Product Report and Image Link to Product Image and PDF

Hazard

The product is supplied with a UK plug adaptor presenting a serious risk of electric shock. The adaptor does not contain a fuse; does not meet the dimensional requirements of the relevant standard; lacks an Earth pin; and has live and neutral pins that are too small.

The adaptor does not meet the requirements of the Plugs and Sockets (Safety) Regulations 1994.

Corrective action

The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).

The import has been rejected at the border.

Additional information

PSD case number: 2102-0162

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 19 February 2021. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.

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