Safety warning Serious risk 25 March 2024

Seesil Cordless Impact Wrench, WH710 sold via Amazon

Yes – there is an official safety warning for this
Photo of Seesil Cordless Impact Wrench, WH710 sold via Amazon
Photo: official notice
Affected
A black and dark green/turquoise impact wrench with power supply and lithium battery. The product is supplied sealed in a hard carry case.
The problem
The product presents a serious risk of fire and electric shock as the fuse contains no ballast and the transformer is of a poor build quality.
What to do
The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
Source: Office for Product Safety and Standards Official notice ↗

Product: Seesil Cordless Impact Wrench, WH710 sold via Amazon

Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of fire and electric shock as the fuse contains no ballast and the transformer is of a poor build quality.

Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.

Product information

Type Machinery – Cordless Impact Wrench
Brand Seesil
Model WH710
Charger Model HC 1610-2100750
Barcode X001PUXY9B
SKU CP3B0083UK-59HGQ
Additional Amazon Identifier FBA15HKXCH2LU000071
Country of Origin China
Product Description A black and dark green/turquoise impact wrench with power supply and lithium battery. The product is supplied sealed in a hard carry case.
Product Report and Image Link to Product Image and PDF

Hazard

The product presents a risk of fire and electric shock as the plug, cable and fuse are counterfeit. There was no approval marking or ballast present in the fuse and the transformer was of poor build quality as it did not meet the meet the creepage and clearance requirements. Some of the required documentation and markings were not present.

The product does not meet the requirements of the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008 or the Plugs & Sockets (Safety) Regulations 1994.

Corrective action

The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.

Additional information

PSD case number: 2402-0319

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 25 March 2024. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.

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