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Yongkang MinRui Electric Tool Plant 21V Cordless Drill Driver Kit safety warning over an electric shock risk
Product Safety Report for 21V Cordless Drill Driver Kit presenting a serious risk of electric shock.
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Yongkang MinRui Electric Tool Plant 21V Cordless Drill Driver Kit
- ModelOn the rating label, base, back or box.
- DX-2106
What to do now
An electrical fault in the design or build of Yongkang MinRui Electric Tool Plant 21V Cordless Drill Driver Kit means it could shock the person using it.
- Switch it off at the wall and unplug it. Do not use it again, even briefly.
- Do not attempt a home repair or a different plug.
- The marketplace has removed the listing. Contact the seller through your order history to ask for a refund.
- If you cannot reach the seller, Trading Standards can be told through Citizens Advice.
Why it matters. Mains electricity in the UK is 230 volts, enough to cause serious injury or death. Cheap chargers, adaptors and appliances sold online are among the products most often found with this fault.
If someone has been hurt
Look out for
- burns where the current entered or left the body
- tingling, numbness or muscle pain
Get help urgently
- anyone who has had a mains shock and is confused, has chest pain, an irregular heartbeat or burns — call 999. Do not touch them until the power is off
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
Sellers on online marketplaces do not always run recalls themselves, so you may need to ask for your money back. The platform’s help pages explain its buyer protection scheme.
Citizens Advice (0808 223 1133), Advice Direct Scotland (0808 164 6000) and Consumerline (0300 123 6262) give free advice if you get stuck.
From the official notice
Published by the Office for Product Safety and Standards (2609-0132). Quoted as issued.
Summary
Product Safety Report for 21V Cordless Drill Driver Kit presenting a serious risk of electric shock.
The risk
The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as the power supply adapter does not meet the dimensional requirements of BS 1363. There is insufficient creepage and clearance distance between the primary and secondary circuits. Over time, the insulation can wear down and expose live wires, which may result in the user receiving an electric shock. There is also no fusible resistor in the adapter plug and improvements are required to marking, labelling and documentation.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 or the Plugs and Sockets etc. (Safety) Regulations 1994.
Action taken
The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
Advice to consumers
The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
Additional information
PSD notification numbers: 2609-0132
Notifying Authority: Local Authority Trading Standards
Product description
A black and red electric combi drill with 21v battery and charger in a black plastic carry case.
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Questions
Why has Yongkang MinRui Electric Tool Plant 21V Cordless Drill Driver Kit been reported?
An electrical fault in the design or build of Yongkang MinRui Electric Tool Plant 21V Cordless Drill Driver Kit means it could shock the person using it. Mains electricity in the UK is 230 volts, enough to cause serious injury or death. Cheap chargers, adaptors and appliances sold online are among the products most often found with this fault.
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?
Switch it off at the wall and unplug it. Do not use it again, even briefly. Do not attempt a home repair or a different plug.
Can I get a refund or a repair?
Sellers on online marketplaces do not always run recalls themselves, so you may need to ask for your money back. The platform’s help pages explain its buyer protection scheme. Citizens Advice (0808 223 1133), Advice Direct Scotland (0808 164 6000) and Consumerline (0300 123 6262) give free advice if you get stuck.
