Safety warning Serious risk 23 January 2024

Xmoonant Electric Hoist SLQ-1

Yes – there is an official safety warning for this
Photo of Xmoonant Electric Hoist SLQ-1
Photo: official notice
Affected
A blue electric hoist for lifting or towing.
The problem
The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as it was found to be inadequately earthed.
What to do
Import rejected at the border.
Source: Office for Product Safety and Standards Official notice ↗

Product information

Type Electrical appliances and equipment – Electric Hoist
Brand Xmoonant
Model SLQ-1
Barcode X001O54C75
Country of Origin China
Product Description A blue electric hoist for lifting or towing.
Product Report and Image Link to product image and PDF

Hazard

The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as it was found to be inadequately earthed, meaning that if the screws in the barrel break down the single insulation, the accessible metal parts may become live.

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

Corrective action

The import has been rejected at the border.

Additional information

PSD case number: 2401-0046

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 23 January 2024. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.

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