LCD Display Intelligent Fast Battery Charger
- Affected
- Black battery charger with 3 pin plug
- The problem
- The product presents a serious risk of electric shock & fire due to a non-compliant plug & cord.
- 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 |
|---|---|
| eBay ID | 282968124892 |
| Product description | Black battery charger with 3 pin plug |
| Product Report and Image | Link to Product Report and PDF |
Hazard
The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as the plug is not compliant. The plug does not meet the minimum distance across the pins and has internal live parts. The product also presents a risk of fire as the mains cord sets may overheat, and the fuse fails to protect it as it’s counterfeit and unreliable.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
Corrective action
Withdrawal of the product from the market. The listing has also been removed from the online marketplace (eBay).
Additional information
PSD case number: 2201-0082
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 March 2022. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.