Manufacturer

AOFO

Product Types

Extension Cables/leads

Recall Date

5th Nov 2021

Serial Numbers

ASIN B0882Z3JXJ

Contact Details

Removal of the listing by the online marketplace (Amazon). https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/6218fe6a8fa8f5490d52eeca/2108-0029-Product-Recall-AOFO-8-Socket-Tower-Power-Strip.pdf OPSS PSD case number: 2108-0029

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Summary
Product: AOFO 8-Socket Tower Power Strip

Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of fire, when two or more appliances are plugged into the tower.

Corrective action: Recall of the product from end users and removal of the listing by the online marketplace (Amazon).

Product information
Type
Electrical appliances and equipment - tower power strip
Brand
AOFO
ASIN
B0882Z3JXJ
Country of Origin
China
Product description
AOFO tower power strip with 8 sockets and 3m black lead with UK plug.

Hazard
The product presents a serious risk of fire as, when two or more appliances are plugged into the tower, there may be a breakdown in insulation between input and output circuits, leading inner circuitry to overheat and ignite.

The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.

Corrective action
The product has been recalled from end users.

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

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