Powersaver
Powersaver was recalled on 11 April 2025 under EU Safety Gate alert OR/00050/25. Burns, Electric shock, Smoke inhalation risk reported by Ireland. The housing of the fused timer can deform leaving live parts accessible.
| Alert Number | OR/00050/25 |
| Brand | Sangamo |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Burns, Electric shock, Smoke inhalation |
| Notifying Country | Ireland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | PSPBF, PSPBFB, PSPBFS, PSPSF24, PSPSF247, PSPSF247B, PSPSF247S, PSPSF24B, PSPSF24S |
| Published | 11 April 2025 |
Risk Description
The housing of the fused timer can deform leaving live parts accessible. The user may receive an electric shock. Moreover, the housing of the fused timer can overheat and melt resulting in potential burns and smoke inhalation. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 01/12/2024Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 02/07/2024
Product Description
230v fused connection units with timers. All batches are affected.
🌡️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, electric shock, smoke inhalation hazard related to Powersaver.
About this risk
This product can cause burns due to overheating, faulty insulation, or flammable materials that ignite during use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. If you have suffered burns, cool the area with running water and seek medical attention. Do not attempt to repair the product.
Who is at risk?
All users. Children and elderly people are particularly vulnerable to burn injuries.