Timiyou Air Heater MST-1212: plug fuse fault poses serious fire risk
The plug fuse has too little granular filler and does not meet the size rules of BS 1363, which could lead to the plug overheating and/or exploding if a fault happens.
What to do
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Notice details
- Product
- Timiyou Air Heater MST-1212
- Company
- Timiyou
- Hazard
- The product presents a serious risk of fire as the plug fuse has insufficient granular filler and does not meet the dimensional requirements of BS 1363.
- Class or risk level
- Serious risk
- Identifiers
- PSD notification number: 2511-0157
- Brand: Timiyou
- Model: MST – 1212
- Alert date
- November 27, 2025
- Published on GOV.UK
- November 27, 2025
- Listed on Recalled Today
- November 27, 2025
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Official notice
The notice's own wording from OPSS.
Product Safety Report: Timiyou Air Heater MST-1212 (2511-0157)
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Measures taken
- Import rejected at the border; Listing removed by the online marketplace
- Summary
- Product: Timiyou Air Heater MST-1212 Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of fire as the plug fuse has insufficient granular filler and does not meet the dimensional requirements of BS 1363. Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
- Product information
- Type: Electrical appliances and equipment - Air Heaters - Portable Brand: Timiyou Model: MST – 1212 Product identifiers: X0024QZ32B, SKU T7023_G_UK Country of Origin: China Product Description: A portable air heater with wall plug. Product Report and Image: Link to product image and PDF
- Hazard
- The product presents a serious risk of fire as the plug fuse has insufficient granular filler and does not meet the dimensional requirements of BS 1363. The filler is required to ensure the safe operation of the fuse under fault conditions, and its absence could lead to the plug overheating and/or exploding under fault conditions. The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 or the Plugs and Sockets etc. (Safety) Regulations 1994.
- Corrective action
- The import has been rejected at the border. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon). Additional information PSD notification number: 2511-0157 Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
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