US EditionHeaters being sold on TikTok and Temu 'could explode', watchdog says
- Consumer group Which? has warned that electric heaters sold on TikTok and Temu pose safety risks, including explosions, electric shocks, and fire hazards.
- Which? found that out of the eight heaters tested, six were unsafe and did not meet UK safety standards. Only one heater was both safe to use in the home and legal to be sold in the UK.
- Online marketplaces like TikTok and Temu have removed the dangerous heaters from their platforms, but more similar listings have appeared. Which? is calling for online marketplaces to have greater legal responsibility for unsafe products.
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A test showed that cheap devices are poorly made and could explode.
In Hungary, Temu and the cheap electric heating appliances bought from the TikTok Shop interface are becoming increasingly popular. The British consumer protection organization Which? has put them under the microscope and the results are alarming.
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