Recall High risk 13 August 2021

Röhr Car Battery Charger 45Amp 12V / 24V DFC-50P

Yes – this has been recalled
Photo of Röhr Car Battery Charger 45Amp 12V / 24V DFC-50P
Photo: official notice
Affected
45 Amp 6V/12V DFC-50P Car Battery charger with battery repair, maintain and jump start technology
The problem
Product presents a high risk of electric shock and fire due to poor build quality and design.
What to do
Stop using it and contact the seller or manufacturer for a refund, repair or replacement.
Source: Office for Product Safety and Standards Official notice ↗

Product information

Type Electrical Appliances and Equipment – 45 Amp Car Battery Charger
Model DFC-50P
Product description 45 Amp 6V/12V DFC-50P Car Battery charger with battery repair, maintain and jump start technology
Product Report and Image Link to Product Report and PDF

Hazard

The product poses a risk of electric shock and/or fire because of poor build quality and design. The protective earth terminal was secured with a cross head screw which is forbidden by the standard. When tested, no intelligent features were found in the circuit. Additionally, the product was not compliant with the marking requirements of the relevant standard.

This product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.

Corrective action

Recall of product from end users and withdrawal of the product from the market. For further information on the recall, please visit: https://unionmart.co.uk/recall/

Additional information

PSD case number: 2107-0080

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 13 August 2021. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.

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