AXIULOO 20W USB C Fast Charger Plug for various iPhone and Android models sold via Amazon
- Affected
- White 3 pin plug iPhone/Android charger.
- The problem
- The product presents a serious risk of electric shock and fire due to access to live parts and noncompliant plug construction.
- What to do
- The listings have been taken down. If you bought one, stop using it and contact the seller for a refund.
Product information
| Type | Electrical appliances and equipment – Phone Charger |
|---|---|
| Brand | AXIULOO |
| ASIN | B08NTJ7XHP and B08HQBL2KK |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | White 3 pin plug iPhone/Android charger. |
| Product Report and Image | Link to Product Image and PDF |
Hazard
The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as the mains plug does not meet the dimensional requirements of BS 1363. The width of the live and neutral pins were found to be out with the required limits of 6.22mm-6.48mm. There has also been a known fire caused by the product due to the non-compliant plug.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
Corrective action
The local authority are requiring the recall of the product from end users. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
Additional information
PSD case number: 2208-0137
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 23 November 2022. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.