Seesii Impact Wrench WH800 sold via Amazon

- Affected
- Handheld impact wrench with replaceable 21V batteries and a charger.
- The problem
- The product presents a serious risk of fire as it is inadequately earthed.
- What to do
- The listings have been taken down. If you bought one, stop using it and contact the seller for a refund.
Product information
| Type | Machinery – Impact Wrench |
|---|---|
| Brand | Seesii |
| Model | WH800 |
| Charger model | HC1610-2100750 |
| Barcode | X001Z5SBAX |
| Amazon identifier | FBA15HV94CT6U00003 |
| Year of manufacture | 2024 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | Handheld impact wrench with replaceable 21V batteries and a charger. |
| Product Report and Image | Link to Product Image and PDF |
Hazard
The product presents a serious risk of fire as it is inadequately earthed. Under fault conditions, the plug may overheat and ignite, causing a fire. The transformer did not meet the requirements of creepage and clearance, presenting hazards of electric shock, fire and explosion. The product also incorporated a counterfeit plug and fuse.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008 or the Plugs & Sockets etc. (Safety) Regulations 1994.
Corrective action
The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
Additional information
PSD case number: 2406-0014
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 18 June 2024. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.