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JUSFIT Charging Drill sold on eBay safety warning over a fire risk
Product Safety Report for JUSFIT Charging Drill presenting a serious risk of fire.
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Check your product
Only products that match these details are covered. Have your pack in front of you.
2 identifiers listed for this notice.
JUSFIT Charging Drill sold on eBay
- ModelOn the rating label, base, back or box.
- CDZ1820
- YH-2105
What to do now
The risk with JUSFIT Charging Drill sold on eBay is fire: a fault could cause it to overheat, melt or ignite.
- Unplug it and do not charge it again.
- Store it away from anything that burns until you can return or dispose of it. Batteries should go to a battery recycling point, not the household bin.
- This is a safety report rather than a manufacturer recall: the listing has been taken down, but the seller may not contact you. Get in touch with the seller through the marketplace.
- Report it to Trading Standards through the Citizens Advice consumer service if the seller does not respond.
Why it matters. Faulty chargers, batteries and appliances are a common cause of house fires. A fire can start while the product is charging or switched on and nobody is watching.
If someone has been hurt
Look out for
- make sure you have working smoke alarms
Get help urgently
- if it starts to smoke, smell of burning or catch fire, get everyone out and call 999
This is general information based on NHS public guidance, not medical advice. In an emergency call 999. For urgent advice use NHS 111 (NHS 24 on 111 in Scotland) or, in Northern Ireland, your GP or out-of-hours service.
Getting your money back
Contact the seller through your order history and say that the product is the subject of an OPSS safety report. Keep screenshots of the listing and your order.
If the seller does not respond, the marketplace’s own dispute process or your card provider is the next step.
From the official notice
Published by the Office for Product Safety and Standards (2402-0321). Quoted as issued.
Summary
Product Safety Report for JUSFIT Charging Drill presenting a serious risk of fire.
The risk
The product presents a serious risk of fire as the as the plug does not meet the dimensional requirements of BS 1363. As the plug does not make a proper connection with the socket, over extended use, the plug face could start to wear and result in the plug overheating. The product also presents a risk of electric shock as the transformer was of a poor build quality and did not meet the creepage and clearance requirements due to primary and secondary windings being found to be touching. 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.
Advice to consumers
The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (eBay).
Additional information
PSD case number: 2402-0321
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
Product description
A black and green with a lithium battery power supply and black charging cable/plug. The product is supplied in a black carry case and was packaged in a brown cardboard box.
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Questions
Why has JUSFIT Charging Drill sold on eBay been reported?
The risk with JUSFIT Charging Drill sold on eBay is fire: a fault could cause it to overheat, melt or ignite. Faulty chargers, batteries and appliances are a common cause of house fires. A fire can start while the product is charging or switched on and nobody is watching.
How do I know if my product is affected?
Compare the model on your product with the details listed under “Check your product” on this page. Only items that match are covered by the notice.
What should I do now?
Unplug it and do not charge it again. Store it away from anything that burns until you can return or dispose of it. Batteries should go to a battery recycling point, not the household bin.
Can I get a refund or a repair?
Contact the seller through your order history and say that the product is the subject of an OPSS safety report. Keep screenshots of the listing and your order. If the seller does not respond, the marketplace’s own dispute process or your card provider is the next step.
Where was JUSFIT Charging Drill sold on eBay sold?
The notice names eBay. Products bought elsewhere are covered too if they match the details listed.
