InfoCons Consumer Protection Alert : Bozan – Electronic hot plate
Bozan – Electronic hot plate
Name: Electronic Hot Plate
Category: 10
Date: 2025-06-27
Product Category: Electrical appliances and equipment
Risk Type: Burns, Fire
Danger: The fuse within the plug has insufficient granular filler. 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, creating a risk of burns and fire. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.
Measures: Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 14/04/2025Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: 13/05/2025
Description: Electronic hot plate with a wall plug, intended for soldering use. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon.
Notifying Country: United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland
Country of Origin: People’s Republic of China
Alert Type: Consumer
Alert Level: Serious risk