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Electricity : Electrical Products Recalled / Prohibited

Product Supplier Recall / Prohibition Cause of hazard
Brand
Model
Description Name
Tel. / Fax.
Date

Windmere USA

Model:
WA-HF28

Mini Hi Fi system

MKL Enterprises Limited.

Tel: 2736 9800

29.7.2008

The mini Hi Fi system might have an overheating problem during use, posing a fire hazard risk to users.

JEBO

Model:
R331, R338, R352KG, R362KG, R375KG

Aquarium Lighting

Carkey Aquarium Limited

Tel: 2432 0880 or
2406 9992

2.4.2008

The internal ballasts of aquarium lighting might have overheating problem during use, posing a risk of fire hazard to users.

Palace

Model:
WF-212A

Electric Herbal Pots

Wong Fung Enterprise Limited

Tel: 2487 9666

15.2.2008

The electric herbal pot might have a potential electricity leakage problem, posing a risk of electric shock to users.

Sanki

Model:
SK-5038

Electric Herbal Pots

Shing Bong Development Limited

Tel: 3563 6728

15.2.2008

The electric herbal pot might have a potential electricity leakage problem, posing a risk of electric shock to users.

Netgear

Model:
Netgear

Powerline Ethernet Adapter

Netgear, Inc.,

Tel: 800 964 605 or

Browse: http://www.netgear.com/
landing/en-us/
recall_powerline.aspx

17.1.2008

The Powerline Ethernet Adapters might malfunction in 220-240 volt, causing the product to stop working and potentially overheat under internal component fault.

MOMAX

Model:
MXTCRS1-MOV3

Mobile Phone Charger

NewStar Communication Co., Ltd.

Tel: 3188 0017

4.1.2008

The mobile phone charger might have electricity leakage problem, posing a risk of electric shock to users.

Hyundai

Model:
FT-30A3

12 “ Electric table fan

STD (Far East) Limited.

Tel: 2622 8331 or 2363 3060

12.9.2007

The electric table fan might overheat under internal component fault, posing a potential fire hazard.

Hydor

Model:
Koralia 2,
Koralia 3

Aquarium water pump

Johnson Wai Aquarium Supply Co., Ltd.

Tel: 2411 0420

9.8.2007

The water pump might have electricity leakage problem, posing a risk of electric shock to users.

Sanyo

Model:
SR-F42H(SL),
SR-F48H(SL)

Refrigerator

Sanyo Technical Service (H.K.) Ltd.

Tel:
8203 8101

4.4.2007
(voluntary free preventive maintenance services)

In rare circumstances, the user might receive an electric shock when replacing the interior lamp bulb.

Sunpentown

Model:
SR-2622

Induction Cooker

Sunpentown Electric (H.K.) Company Limited

Tel:
2480 6228

6.3.2007
(voluntary free preventive maintenance services)

In case of failure of thermal sensor, the internal induction winding might overheat.

Panasonic

Model:
EP3515,
EP3510, EP3010

Massage Lounger

Shun Hing Electronic Trading Co., Ltd.

Tel:
2313 0555

31.1.2007
(voluntary free preventive maintenance services)

It was found that the motor power cable of these massage loungers may break after prolonged usage, posing a risk of smoke and spark emission.

LIKONE

Model:
FT-30

12” Table Fan (supplied to residential fixed telephone line customers of PCCW Limited)

Chiu Fei Company Limited

(Tel.: 26102882)

11.9.2006

Some of the fans would pose hazard to users by possibly touching the fan blades and the moving parts inside the fan motor housing.

Garwall

Model:
GW265-2
GW266-2

5-way 13A extension unit

6-way 13A extension unit

Profit Sky Asia Limited

(Tel.: 2787 0505)

2.6.2006

These extension units may overheat during use.

Philips

Model:
Cucina HR 1565

Series code:
04420 to 05170

Mixer

Philips Electronics Hong Kong Ltd.

(Tel.: 2830 6233)

19.1.2006

These mixers may be inadvertently activated by pressing the turbo button when the main switch of the mixer is at "0" position (i.e. at "Off" position). This may pose a hazard to the user when inserting or removing the beaters or the kneading hooks.

Labelled:
佛山市順德區奇偉電器有限公司

Electrothermal bag

U-Right (HK) Limited
(Tel.: 2464 8100)

12.1.2006

These electrothermal bags may have defective internal components leading to overheating and rupture of the bag during heating. Liquid leaking from the bag, which is in contact with electrodes at mains voltage, may cause electric shock to user.

Merlin Gerin C60H-
Square D QOE-

Residual current circuit breakers with overload protection (RCBO)

Schneider Electric (Hong Kong) Ltd.

Tel: 2579 9655 or 7298 9771

23.11.2005
(voluntary inspection)

Some of the RCBOs may not trip on earth leakage fault because of a component non-conformance, and this may pose a risk of electric shock hazard to persons.

Brand: Nil
Model: KHS-5S5A

AC adaptor supplied with "O'Rite" multi-function DV recorder (model: MV-3115) offered to Hang Seng Bank credit card holders

Wisdom Well Technology Limited
(Tel.: 31240341)

Hang Seng Credit Card customer service hotline:
2398 0000

19.10.2005

The casing may come apart, resulting in exposure of internal live parts.

Mitsubishi "Tatami"

R12-ZF, R12-ZG or R12-ZH

electric fan

Mitsubishi Electric Ryoden Air-Conditioning & Visual Information Systems (Hong Kong) Ltd.

Tel: 2427 8646

6.10.2005

The internal cable connected to the oscillatory fan head may be damaged, thus causing an electrical fault.

Corona

OFR-05-1000

Oil-filled heaters

Pricerite Stores Ltd.

Tel: 2663 8833

20.9.2005

Failed to pass in spme of the tested items (including component temperature rise and resistance to fire)

Sony

Product code No. HP-AT048H03

Production Date code: 2204.8, 2004.9, 2004.10, 2004.11 or 2004.12

AC Adaptor supplied with the slim-line Sony PlayStation 2 (SCPH-70006CB)

Sony Computer Entertainment Hong Kong Ltd.

Tel: 2389 3202

13.9.2005

A defective internal component may overheat, thus posing a risk of fire and/or injury hazard to the users.

Skyworth

CTV-2922NW and CTV-2922

29" TV sets

Skyworth Sales (Hong Kong) Co. Ltd.

Tel: 2318 0500

11.3.2005

The pre-mature failure of a resistor in a power supply circuit might pose a fire hazard.

Microsoft Xbox

Video game system

Microsoft Corporation

Tel: 800 901 727

17.2.2005
(voluntary replacement for power cord)

It was found that the Xbox console, when connected to the power cord, may be susceptible to overheat and component failure, and posed a risk of fire hazard or electrical fault.

OTO BIG FOOT BF-1000

Foot Massager

OTO Bodycare (H.K.) Ltd.

Tel: 2549 4611 ext. 132, 120 & 115

24.1.2005

The foot massager could be subject to component failure, which poses risk of injury to the foot

Welly Elegant

WE-603

5-fin oil-filled heater

PARKnSHOP

Tel: 2606 8658

4.1.2005

Hot oil may leak out or eject during operation of the oil-filled heaters.

Evertop

ET-2067

5-fin oil-filled heater

Watsons Store

Tel: 2606 8383

4.1.2005

Hot oil may leak out or eject during operation of the oil-filled heaters.

Dell

P/N: 7832D (60W)
P/N: 9364U (70W)
P/N: 8983D (70W)

AC Adaptor that supplied as an option for certain models of Dell "Latitude", "Inspiron" and "Precision" notebook computers.

Dell Hong Kong Limited

Tel: 2969 3191

15.10.2004

It was found that the adapter can overheat, posing a risk of fire and electric shock hazards to users.

Lexmark

Model No.: E230 and E232

Monochrome laser printers

Lexmark International (China) Limited

Customer Services Hotline: 2923 8111

8.9.2004

Due to a manufacturing defect, an internal component of the printer may overheat and/or pose a risk of electric shock to users

IBM
P/N: 02K6459
AC Adaptor that supplied with IBM ThinkPad i Series, 390 and 240 Series notebook computers

IBM China/Hong Kong Limited

Tel: 2825 8789

5.9.2004

It was found that the AC adaptors may overheat, resulting in charring of the circuit board inside the adaptor housing and melting of the housing, posing a potential fire and electric shock hazard to the consumers

Dell
P/N: W1451
AC Adaptor that supplied as an option for Dell notebook computers Latitude D400, D500, D505, D600, D800, X300, and Inspiron 300M, 500M, 510M, 600M, 18500 and 18600

Dell Hong Kong Limited

Tel: 2969 3191

12.7.2004

It was found that incorrect use of power cord set other than those supplied with the adapter may pose risk of electric shock to users

SMC 5-speed regulators for "SMC" ceiling fans of model nos. K36, K48 and K56 respectively and manufactured between 1997 and 1999.

Shell Electric Mfg. (Holdings) Co. Ltd.

Tel: 2558 0181
Fax: 2965 9877
Customer Services Hotline: 2965 7611

Free inspection and preventive maintenance programme

29.6.2004

Due to construction defect, these regulators might pose potential fire hazard.

Targus
PA033 followed by B, U, C, E, BX, Y001X or Y002X
Universal adaptors

Targus International Group

Tel: 2526 2620 / 800 901188

9.6.2004

Due to construction defect, the adaptors might pose fire hazard or risk of electric shock to the users.

SANYO
EF-12KA
Fan (Wall- mounted)

SANYO Electric (Hong Kong) Ltd.

Tel: 8108 3331

19.3.2004

The endurance of the internal connecting cable to the oscillatory fan head may not be adequate, which could lead to a potential electrical short-circuit after prolonged use.

Recall commencing from 19.3.2004 until 19.4.2004

Makita

Model:
9523NB - serial numbers from 1209788K to 144040K

Model:
9526NB - serial numbers from 41446K to 59985K

Angle grinder

Makita Power Tools (HK) Ltd.

Tel: 2648 8683

(Product improvement programme)

16.3.2004

When tightening the "flange nut" of the grinding wheel, the spindle of the angle grinder might break, posing risk of laceration to the users.

Nil Electric Aromatic Lamp

Lo Hong Ka Birdnests Wholesale Ltd (namely Lo Hong Ka)

Tel: 2832 3139 or 2722 0837

8.3.2004 The exposed electric wires of the electric aromatic lamp did not have adequate insulation, posing risk of electric shock to the users.
De'Longhi HBP832B Serial no: 33111 Fan heater

DL Trading Ltd.

Tel: 3412 0000

5.2.2004 The internal wires of the fan heaters could be subject to undue wear and tear during normal oscillatory movement of the heater body, which might pose fire risk to users.
IKEA STRALA tinsel Christmas tree light Christmas light chain

IKEA

Tel: 2686 6835

20.12.2003 When a light bulb is being replaced, the decorative tinsel surrounding the light bulb may be in contact with the live part inside the lamp holder. This may cause electric short circuit or electric shock hazard.

Sony Ericsson CST- 13

Identification number: BML 162 099/3 R1A

Mobile phone charger

Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications International AB

Tel: 2590 2388

16.10.2003

There is a risk of component failure within the chargers which could result in a pressure built-up inside the chargers. As a result, the top plastic part of the chargers could break off exposing the live contacts that may lead to electric shock to user and pose fire hazard if there were flammable materials nearby.

YW-936A/IK1600
(Without brand name)

Electronic insect killer

E.P.S.A. Corporation Ltd.

Tel: 2565 6276

Recall

9.10.2003

It was found that that the plastic material of the insect killer did not have adequate resistance to heat and fire, posing potential fire risk when excessive spark is generated during electrocution of insects.

Xcc
CRTX-1000

Electric Shabu Shabu Hot Pot

PCCW Ltd.

Tel: 3128 8762

8.9.2003

The flexible cord connector of the Shabu Shabu hot pot did not have adequate electric insulating strength and might break under impact, posing an electric shock hazard to users.

Toshiba

15V11B

Serial numbers:

102-2308401 to 102-2309400, 102-2417501 to 102-2418500, and 102-2Y37701 to 102-2Y38700

15" TV sets

Toshiba Hong Kong Ltd.

Tel: 2111 6881

Free maintenance programme

3.7.2003

It was found that the insulation of internal wire might be damaged during assembly work in the factory. As a result, the antenna/AV terminals might become live, thus posing an electric shock hazard to users.

Zanussi

ZH7110W; ZH7110GM; ZH7110S; ZH7120W; ZH7120GM; ZH7120S.

Cooker Hoods

Dah Chong Hong, Ltd.

Tel: 2292 9111

Free maintenance programme

24.6.2003

It was found that the metal cabinets of these units have not been properly earthed, which might pose an electric shock hazard to users.

T5 Professional Lighting Products

T5-8W

Lamp fitting with an 8W UV-C lamp tube

BMC Modern Lighting & Electronic (Int'l) Ltd.

Tel: 2381 5238

17.6.2003

The UV-C radiation emitted is harmful to health, especially to the unprotected eyes and skin.

華 登
ZSZ15D
(Chinese Only)

15W self-ballasted UV-C lamp bulb

Treasure Dream Limited

Tel: 2186 6382

27.5.2003

The UV-C radiation emitted is harmful to health, especially to the unprotected eyes and skin.

健 康 寶

SK-800
(Chinese Only)

Lamp fitting with a 8W UV-C lamp tube

Gold Joint Industrial Limited

Tel: 2401 2032

27.5.2003

The UV-C radiation emitted is harmful to health, especially to the unprotected eyes and skin.

MCD-ZX700F, MCD-ZX390F, MCD-ZX350F & MCD-Z89F The power cords for "SANYO" portable CD radio cassette recorders (Model nos. shown are of the recorders) Sanyo Technical Service (H.K) Ltd.

Tel: 2610 2833
28.2.2003 Under rare circumstances, the front cover of the plug fitted to such power cord might become loosened from the base when the plug was being pulled out from a mains socket outlet. This could expose the live parts inside the plug and give rise to the risk of electric shock to the users.

BK350EI & BK500EI

First 6 characters of the serial nos.: AB0048 - AB0251
BB0104 - BB0251
JB0125 - JB0251

Uninterruptible power supply (UPS) sets

American Power Conversion (APC Hong Kong)

Tel: 2834 5001

24.2.2003 Due to the failure of an internal component, the UPS sets exhibited signs of overheating, and may pose a fire hazard.

"Philips"SL Electronic Prismatic

(The batch codes included in this recall exercise were A0, B0, C0, D0, E0, F0, G0, H0, J0, K0, L0, M0, A1, B1, C1, D1)

Light bulb (energy saving lamp)

Philips Electronics Hong Kong Ltd.

Tel: 2821 5300

4.12.2002

A portion of the light bulbs concerned might have uneven application of glue for anchoring the external glass bulb to the plastic mount, thus posing risk of detachment of the glass bulb.

Makita
5606B & 5806B
Circular saw Makita Power Tools (HK) Ltd.

Tel: 2648 8683
3.12.2002 The inner saw blade guard might be improperly jammed in the fully retracted position, thus posing risk of touching the rotating blade by users. A rubber sleeve will be added within the guard assembly so as to prevent the blade guard from jamming in the fully retracted position.
Dataproducts Typhoon Eight & Typhoon Sixteen Monochrome laser printer Hong Kong representative: Automated Systems (HK) Limited

Tel.: 2601 6466
Free on-site inspection and parts replacement service

30.10.2002
Excessive heat may be generated at an internal component, thus posing fire hazard.
EPSON EPL-9000 Monochrome laser printers EPSON Hong Kong Ltd.

Tel.: 2585 4399
Free onsite inspection and parts replacement service
23.10.2002
Excessive heat may be generated at an internal component, thus posing fire hazard.

Carrier

51G9*, 51G7, 51V7 & 51T7*

(*Not applicable to those manufactured after July 2001)

Window type air-conditioners

Carrier Hong Kong Ltd.

Tel.: 2688 2108

Free preventive maintenance programme

4.7.2002

If the air-conditioner has not been given periodical maintenance and is installed close to the sea or susceptible to salty sea spray, its capacitor might exhibit unusually severe degree of corrosion, which in rare circumstances, may pose a potential hazard to users

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"Winnie The Pooh" table lamps offered by T&G (H.K.) Holding Ltd. as free gifts to their customers for the purchase of "Braun" Thermoscans or "Braun" D15511 Power Toothbrushes.

T&G (H.K.) Holding Ltd.

Tel.: 2414 2670

22.7.2002

The earthing wire of the table lamp concerned is not fixed in a secured manner. In case of loosening of the earthing wire, the table lamp may not have adequate protection against electric shock. Moreover, a non-compliant fuse has been fitted to the plug of the lamp, which may not be able to provide proper protection in case of an electrical short-circuit fault.

Emico - CLMS6002SH-PS-AM

Ceiling mount Luminaires

Emico Illumination Co. Ltd.

Tel.: 2574 2299

16.7.2002

The luminaires might overheat if operating for a long period of time

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Table lamps offered by Dah Sing Bank as free gifts to their credit card customers.

Dah Sing Bank

14.6.2002

There could be a risk of touching the live lamp cap of the table lamp during replacement of the lamp bulb by users. Moreover, some of these table lamps were wrongly fitted with a cord switch rated at 125V which were not suitable for use at Hong Kong's 220V mains voltage.

HKA-12100ECD-230

AC adaptors for Hewlett-Packard (HP) P1534-60002 external speaker sets supplied with HP desktop computers that are marked with "AC ADAPTOR".

Philips Electronics

5.6.2002

The T-junction plug of these adaptor's power cords was not grounded and hence posed potential risk of electric shock to users.

KG-5800

AC adaptors supplied with "Instant-Dict" Xplore V98 PDAs (personal digital assistants) and are marked with "GSL" and "Made in China".

Group Sense PDA Limited

31.5.2002

Signs of overheat and electrical short-circuit fault.

Trium / Mitsubishi Electric

TA3061-UK

Chargers supplied with certain models (including "Mars", "Eclipse", and "Neptune") of "Trium" mobile phones. The first 4 digits of serial numbers are counted in increasing order from 0105.

Trium Telecom Asia-Pacific Pte Ltd.

18.3.2002

The top casings of the chargers may be separated from their 3-plug-pin bases when the chargers are being pulled out from mains socket outlets. Live parts inside the chargers may be exposed, and there may be risk of electric shock to users.

Sanki

SK-300, SK-480, SK-3.0A1 & SK-3.0A2

Hot pots

Shing Bong Development Limited

12.10.2001

A non-compliant fuse was fitted to the plug of the flexible cord set for the concerned products that might pose a hazard to the users in case of an electrical short-circuit fault.

Sanki

SK-50A & SK-70A

Rice cookers

Shing Bong Development Limited

12.10.2001

A non-compliant fuse was fitted to the plug of the flexible cord set for the concerned products that might pose a hazard to the users in case of an electrical short-circuit fault.

PPP003SD, PPP003 & PP2012

AC adapters

Compaq Computer Limited

5.10.2001

These AC adaptors, bearing the model serial number "PPP003SD", "PPP003" and "PP2012", may overheat and pose potential fire hazard.

KYT-30

Box fans

YG Cyber Holdings Ltd.

28.9.2001

A non-compliant fuse was fitted to the plug of the concerned fan that might pose a hazard to the users in case of an electrical short-circuit fault.
Besides, the insulating materials for some of the component parts of the fans were found having insufficient resistance to heat and fire. The fan guard might also be easily detached from the fan, exposing the fan blade and the basic insulation to the users.

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Table lamp

Standard Chartered Bank

22.8.2001

A non-compliant fuse, marked with "FUSE DL 13A BS1362", has been fitted to the plug of the lamp, leading to a potential hazard in case of an electrical short circuit fault. Moreover, there may be a risk of touching the live lamp cap during replacement of the lamp bulb by the user.

Super Electro

WF-4638V

Extension unit

Wing Fat Hong Plastic & Electric Appliance Factory

Tel.: 2695 9136

10.8.2001

It was revealed that the materials for holding the metallic contacts inside the extension unit may break after prolonged use. The displacement of the metallic contacts may cause short-circuit and overheat.

M4402

(Supplied from May 1998 to March 2000)

AC adapters used to power the Apple PowerBook G3 laptop computer

USA supplier, Apple Computer, Inc.

Toll-free hotline: 001-800-2775-3000

11.7.2001

The AC adapters may overheat and potentially pose a fire hazard to consumers.

Beurer

TM30 & RO 10 plus

Heating pads

Kung Ming Electric Co. Ltd.

Tel.: 2574 8321

22.6.2001

The concerned heating pads are prone to local overheating and burning if they are used improperly, for example, while folded or under weight.

Philips

(Supplied in Hong Kong during the period between mid-1997 and mid-1999)

Power switches of certain "Philips" television sets

Philips Electronics Hong Kong Limited

Tel.: 2619 9243

7.5.2001

The concerned switches failed prolonged use.

Part no. A40910B and model no. 10K2588 or 20L2172

AC adapters used to power the speakers supplied with certain types of IBM Aptiva and NetVista i personal computers

IBM China/Hong Kong Limited

Tel.: 2825 7799

23.3.2001

The two-piece plastic enclosures of the concerned AC adapters might not be adequately fastened and might come apart.

Pioneer

VSX-D859TX

AV Receiver

Pioneer Electronics (China) Ltd.

Tel.: 2848 6488

10.2.2001

The internal component might be liable to break down causing smoke to appear from within the unit, but there should be no fire hazards.

AGFA

UP01811065

Converter (AC/DC) (AGFA ePhoto AC Adapter)

Agfa Hong Kong Ltd

Tel.: 2873 7563

13.11.2000

It might cause the batteries to overheat, leak acid, and possibly explode when used with the batteries installed in the camera.

Recall commencing from 13.11.2000 until 12.12.2000

MAKITA

HR2410

Hand Drill

Makita Power Tools (HK) Ltd

Tel.: 2648 8683 Fax.: 2648 5237

12.11.2000

The variable speed on/off switches on power tools could stick. The tools might continue to operate after the trigger had been released, posing a risk of injury to consumers.

Sanyo

EF-K10KH

Fan (Wall-Mounted)

(Serial no. 46001 - 54000 & 58011 - 62010)

Sanyo Electronics (HK) Ltd

Mass Business

Ltd.

Tel.: 2610 2958

30.8.2000

It might be liable to damage and subsequently cause electrical short circuit after prolonged use. 

Recall commencing from 30.8.2000 until 30.9.2000.

VANSON

FS-11

Converter (AC/AC)

Vanson Electronics Limited

Tel.: 2426 9838 Fax.: 2418 1951

18.8.2000

It might lead to overheating under normal operation test.

SONICS

SC100C & SC128C

Converter (AC/AC)

Antartica Co.

Tel.: 2467 6639

18.8.2000

It might lead to overheating under normal operation test.

Gold Ox

WYT-100

Converter (AC/AC)

Wah Yik Trading Company

Tel.: 2393 2293-5

18.8.2000

It did not have adequate protections against accidental contact with live parts and might lead to overheating in case of short circuit.

三環

CT-100

Converter (AC/AC)

Shun Hing Enterprise

Tel.: 2695 0813

18.8.2000

It did not have adequate protections against accidental contact with live parts and might lead to overheating in case of short circuit.

MIKU

BEL-16A, DFD-30, DFD-25 & KYT-300C2

16"Fan(Desk), 12"Fan(Desk), 10"Fan(Desk) & 12"Fan(Box)

Wellcome

Tel.: 2872 8888

14.6.2000

The internal flexible cable of the fan might be liable to damage during operation, posing a fire hazard.

ASAMI

DFD-25

10"Desk Fan

Many Profit Industrial Ltd.

Tel.: 2422 0547

14.6.2000

The internal flexible cable might be damaged during operation, posing a fire hazard.

和風牌

JH-700A

Soya Bean Milk Machine

Living Good Ind. Co.

Tel.: 2774 6294

2.6.2000

The cups of the blender, dry mill and miccer units might detach from the base during operation, exposing the rotating knife, and posing a risk of lacerations to the hands and fingers.

IBM

FRU Part no. 12J0537, 12J0539 and 02K6562

Adaptors for IBM ThinkPad 310, ThinkPad I Series & WorkPad z50

IBM China /Hong Kong Ltd

Tel.: 2825 7799

20.5.2000

Some of these AC adaptors had exhibited signs of overheating, and might pose a fire hazard.

飛鹿

CK-32C

Chinese Medicine Pot

Ta Shun & Company

Tel.: 2545 1297

達嘉企業

Tel.: 2770 0703 Fax.: 2770 0702

5.5.2000

It might emit flame and cause overheating if the heater became defective.

快易寶

WD-22

Chinese Medicine Pot

Trichain Electronic Co. Ltd.

Tel.: 2687 3075

5.5.2000

It did not have adequate thermal protective device, which might cause overheating upon defective thermostat

Winner

B1306SL, B1306SL4, B1366SL & B1366SL4

Extension Unit

Ever-Winner Electric Works Ltd.

Tel.: 2562 2117

15.1.2000

The quality of the internal components of all extension units was inadequate to maintain effective electrical contact between plug and socket, which might lead to overheating and pose safety hazard.

KEBAO

M26, M28, KB9802,

KB9901 & KB9903

Audio/Video Product (VCD Player)

Wing Fung Hi-Fi Centre

Tel.: 2386 6093

28.12.1999

The power supply cords were improperly connected which could present an electrical shock hazard.

Kam Shing

Electric Candle

Kam Shing Metal Work

Tel.: 2481 8732

9.12.1999

It failed in protection against electric shock, insulation resistance, etc.

SUPER-ELECTRO

W-6633

Extension Unit

Wing Fat Hong Plastic & Electric

Tel.: 2695 9082 Fax.: 2695 9082

13.11.1999

Due to quality problem of plastic material, on/off switch unit was broken, thus causing bad contact.

Airmate

TF-624A

Fan (16" Wall-mounted)

(Serial no. 700001-701000)

Waon Development Ltd.

Tel.: 2578 3303

29.9.1999

Internal cable might be damaged during a long time non-stop oscillating.

Funix

FX928 & F72C

Tape Rewinding Machine

Friendship Trading Co.

Centraltronic Ind. Ltd.

Tel.: 2304 0281

27.8.1999

It did not have adequate protections against accidental contact with live parts and sufficient resistance to heat.

OTTO

SA-11000

Aquarium Product (Air Pump)

Kong's Aquarium Supplies Co. Ltd.

Tel.: 2493 8673 Fax.: 2493 9068

15.8.1999

Inadequate protection against accidental contact with live parts and satisfactory under electric strength test.

ATMAN

AT-580A

Aquarium Product (Light)

Kong's Aquarium Supplies Co. Ltd.

Tel.: 2493 8673 Fax.: 2493 9068

15.8.1999

Unsatisfactory in protection against electric shock.

Aquadine

AD-10000

Aquarium Product (Air Pump)

Kong's Aquarium Supplies Co. Ltd.

Tel.: 2493 8673 Fax.: 2493 9068

15.8.1999

Inadequate protection against accidental contact with live parts and unsatisfactory under electric strength test.

SONPAR

Aquarium Product (Light)

David Fung Trading Company.

Tel.: 2433 1613

9.8.1999

Protection mesh as well as the provision for electrical clearance, did not meet the standard.

JACKIES

APL-191-W

Aquarium Product (Light)

International Aquarium Supply Co.

Tel.: 2409 8130

6.8.1999

Protection against electric shock and resistance to heat of these models, did not meet the standard.

HALIPAI

ACO-12000

Aquarium Product
(Air Pump)

International Aquarium Supply Co.

Tel.: 2409 8130

6.8.1999

Protection against electric shock and resistance to heat of these models, did not meet the standard.

WOW

100013

Rice Cooker

AdM@rt

Tel.: 2744 9968

17.7.1999

It fails to comply with the protection against access to live parts

CoCo

NSG3-18

Room Heater (Radiant)

Chiufei Company Ltd.

Tel.: 2610 2228

26.6.1999

It might pose fairly high risk of overheating or fire hazard.

EVERNAL

HT 2000

Room Heater (Radiant)

Evernal Electric Manufacturing Ltd.

Tel.: 2428 9971

18.6.1999

It might pose fairly high risk of overheating or fire hazard.

Daiwa

PS-8616

Room Heater (Radiant)

M&M Trading Co.

Tel.: 24932811 Fax.: 24151618

18.6.1999

It might pose fairly high risk of overheating or fire hazard.

SITOLAN

SY-636

Room Heater (Radiant)

Wah Yik Trading Co.

Tel.: 23932293 Fax.: 2789 9155

13.6.1999

It might pose fairly high risk of overheating or fire hazard.

Mitsumaru

SH-1000

Room Heater (Radiant)

Mitsumaru Electrical Trading Co Ltd

Tel.: 2413 6891

9.6.1999

It may pose fairly high risk of overheating or fire hazard.

NEWSTAR

NF-230 & NA-350BS

Converter (AC/AC)

Chitlink Electronic International Ltd.

Tel.: 2708 1083

28.5.1999

It might lead to overheating under normal operation test.

WINSTAR

NA350

Converter (AC/DC)

Golden Edge Group Limited

Tel.: 2556 8266

15.5.1999

Inadequate protection against accidental contact with live parts and unsatisfactory under electric strength test.

Recall commencing from 15.5.1999 until 31.5.1999

HITACHI

BF-65KH & DF-66HH1

Fan (Box)

Hitachi (Hong Kong) Limited

Tel.: 2753 0800

8.5.1999

Protective mesh and provision for electrical clearance did not meet the standard.

SUPER

SF600 & SF400

Converter (AC/AC)

Golden Edge Group Limited

Tel.: 2556 8266

18.4.1999

It might lead to overheating under normal operation test.

Ying Zuan

KYT-30

Fan (Box)

-

16.4.1999

It did not provide adequate protection against access to live parts and did not have sufficient electric strength.

Prohibit for sale

Garlo

Fan (Clip)

-

16.4.1999

It did not provide adequate protection against access to live parts and did not have sufficient electric strength.

Prohibit for sale

康樂

YZ-2

Medical Product

HK Computer Co.

Tel.: 2388 4987

12.4.1999

The associated 2-pin plug AC/DC converter was not compliance with the Regulation.

SUPER

S-10

10"Fan (Box)

Fat Tat Electrical Co. Ltd

Tel.: 2889 3230

24.3.1999

Inadequate protection against accidental contact with live parts and unsatisfactory under electric strength test.

Iomega External Jaz Drivers

GPC14-2001 & GPC14-2201

Computer Product (Power Supply Unit)

Gennett International Ltd.

Tel.: 2197 7722

16.3.1999

The cover block could be separated and the internal electrical circuits would be exposed.

ELPAC

ELPAC 2534, ELPAC 2457, ELPAC M12008 & ELPAC M42008

Converter (AC/DC)

Kodat (Far East) Ltd.

Tel.: 2564 9777

26.2.1999

Due to a potential problem whereby if the AC adapter was not fully plugged into a digital camera, the batteries might overheat, possibly leak and in rare circumstances cause personal injury.

MD

FT30-UI

12"Classic fan (Desk)

MD Fan Company

Tel.: 2593 8575 Fax: 2412 2136

16.1.1999

Internal cable might damage by the over tightened cable tie.

Duracraft

DC200E & DC100E

16"Fan (Wall-mounted) & 16"Fan (Ceiling)

Duracraft

Tel.: 2880 1963

29.11.1998

The power cable might be liable to damage after prolonged use

Recall commencing from 29.11.1998 until 31.12.1998

TECHNICAL

SK-4X-A

Extension Unit

S&K Trading Co Ltd

Tel.: 2687 5018

27.11.1998

The flexible cord of the model was undersized.

Recall commencing from 27.11.1998 until 31.12.1998

FATAT

FT-830

Fan (Box)

Fat Tat Electrical Co. Ltd

Tel.: 2889 3230

25.11.1998

Inadequate protection against accidental contact with live parts and unsatisfactory under electric strength test.

REGENT

HST-IT

Fan (Tower)

Many Profit Industrial Ltd.

Tel.: 2422 0547

11.7.1998

The insulation material for the internal wires at the base might be liable to damage and subsequently cause electrical short circuit after prolonged use

PIERRE CARDIN

HST-IT

Fan (Tower)

Mannings

Tel.: 2876 2233

11.7.1998

The insulation material for the internal wires at the base might be liable to damage and subsequently cause electrical short circuit after prolonged use.

ALASKA

HST-IT

Fan (Tower)

Many Profit Industrial Ltd.

Tel.: 2422 0547

11.7.1998

The insulation material for the internal wires at the base might be liable to damage and subsequently cause electrical short circuit after prolonged use

AIRWAVE

HST-IT

Fan (Tower)

Carrefour Hyper Market Hong Kong Ltd.

Tel.: 2711 1127

11.7.1998

The insulation material for the internal wires at the base might be liable to damage and subsequently cause electrical short circuit after prolonged use.

PIERRE CARDIN

PCF-219

Fan (Tower)

Housely Industries Ltd.

Tel.: 2481 8070

8.6.1998

The insulation material for the internal wires at the base might be liable to damage and subsequently cause electrical short circuit after prolonged use.

 

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