Battery Charger (Round), FY1601m, 16 Bay Smart Battery Charger
- Affected
- Black 16 bay round battery charger with the brand Bonai printed in the middle. The product is supplied in brown cardboard packaging
- The problem
- The product presents a risk of burns as the flexible lead had not been correctly fitted with a standard plug. When tested, it was found that the lengths of the live and neutral pins were too short.
- 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 – Battery charger |
|---|---|
| Batch | X001HMW5C9 |
| SKU | FCBC16BayR-UK |
| Other | X000WRLT4F, 20220329TM60 |
| Product description | Black 16 bay round battery charger with the brand Bonai printed in the middle. The product is supplied in brown cardboard packaging |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Report and Image | Link to product image and PDF |
Hazard
The product presents a risk of burns as the flexible lead had not been correctly fitted with a standard plug. When tested, it was found that the lengths of the live and neutral pins were too short. The fuse also did not comply with BS1362, and the sample had not been accompanied by adequate instructions and safety information in a language easily understood by consumers and other end-users.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016
Corrective action
Import rejected at the border and the product has been destroyed. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon)
Additional information
PSD case number: 2206-0181
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 24 June 2022. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.