Safety warning Serious risk 18 November 2025

8 Port Fast Charger BK318-4A4C

Yes – there is an official safety warning for this
Affected
A yellow multiple USB charger wall plug.
The problem
The product presents a serious risk of fire because it does not meet the dimensional requirements of BS 1363.
What to do
The import has been rejected at the border.
Source: Office for Product Safety and Standards Official notice ↗

Product information

Type Electrical appliances and equipment – Chargers
Model BK318-4A4C
Product carton identifiers 5082391-220, 220/545
Country of Origin China
Product Description A yellow multiple USB charger wall plug.
Product Report and Image Link to product image and PDF

Hazard

The product presents a serious risk of fire because it does not meet the dimensional requirements of BS 1363. The neutral and ISOD pins were below permitted tolerances, which could lead to the plug failing to make a secure connection with the socket, overheating and/or exploding. Improvements are also required to product documentation and marking.

The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 or the Plugs and Sockets (Safety) Regulations 1994.

Corrective action

The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.

Additional information

PSD notification number: 2511-0087

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Can I get a refund?

In most cases, yes – recalled items can usually be returned for a full refund, repair or replacement, often without a receipt. Follow the instructions in the notice above, or contact the shop you bought it from. More on your rights after a recall.

Updated 18 November 2025. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.

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