Warm Air Blower WD-228 sold via Amazon: mains cord could overheat and cause a fire
The mains supply cord has excessive resistance, which could lead to the cable overheating and catching on fire if the product is used for extended periods.
What to do
The notice does not give instructions. Read the official notice for details.
Notice details
- Product
- Warm Air Blower
- Hazard
- The product presents a serious risk of fire as the mains supply cord has excessive resistance.
- Class or risk level
- Serious risk
- Identifiers
- PSD notification number: 2511-0162
- Model: WD-228
- Alert date
- November 18, 2025
- Published on GOV.UK
- November 20, 2025
- Listed on Recalled Today
- November 18, 2025
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Official notice
The notice's own wording from OPSS.
Product Safety Report: Warm Air Blower WD-228 sold via Amazon (2511-0162)
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Measures taken
- Import rejected at the border; Listing removed by the online marketplace
- Summary
- Product: Warm Air Blower Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of fire as the mains supply cord has excessive resistance. 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 Blower Model: WD-228 Amazon ASIN: B0FGXLJXJY Other product identifier: (T74244_3) JXJY Country of Origin: China Product Description: A portable fan heater with attached wall plug. Product Report and Image: Link to product image and PDF
- Hazard
- The product presents a serious risk of fire as the mains supply cord has excessive resistance. This could lead to the cable overheating and catching on fire if used for extended periods. Improvements are also required to product labelling and marking. The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
- 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: 2511-0162 Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
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