Safety warning Serious risk 21 April 2026

GVKRLXZ AC Adapter sold via Amazon

Yes – there is an official safety warning for this
Photo of GVKRLXZ AC Adapter sold via Amazon
Photo: official notice
Affected
An AC Adapter laptop-style charger with wall plug.
The problem
The product presents a serious risk of fire because the fuse is incorrectly rated and may not operate as intended to prevent overheating.
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
Brand GVKRLXZ
Model A1706
Other product identifiers FBA15LBN8B1YU000001
SKU QB0W01-65W Type C-FBA X001QDTXW9
Counterfeit Unknown
Country of Origin China
Product Description An AC Adapter laptop-style charger with wall plug.
Product Report and Image Link to product image and PDF

Hazard

The product presents a serious risk of fire because the fuse is incorrectly rated and may not operate as intended to prevent overheating, which could lead to fire or explosion. In the event of a fault during use, consumers may also be at risk of burns. The mains plug also does not meet the requirements of BS 1363, and the product is missing the required markings and warnings.

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

Corrective action

The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.

Additional information

PSD notification number: 2603-0284

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 21 April 2026. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.

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