THISS (SZYDZS) Technology Co Ltd Charger sold via eBay
- Affected
- Charger for Makita-style Lithium-ion batteries.
- The problem
- The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as the transformer is of inadequate build quality, and the soldering is poor quality.
- What to do
- We recommend owners stop using this product immediately. Contact the distributor you purchased from to request redress.
Product information
| Type | Electrical appliances and equipment – Chargers |
|---|---|
| Brand | THISS (SZYDZS) Technology Co Ltd |
| Model | MTC2003 |
| Barcode | 8830210010043 |
| Input | 100-240V 50-60Hz 70W |
| Output | 14.4-18V DC 3A |
| eBay item number | 376062550930 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | Charger for Makita-style Lithium-ion batteries. |
| Product Report and Image | Link to product image and PDF |
Hazard
The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as the transformer is of inadequate build quality, and the soldering is poor quality. The plug face also does not meet the dimensional requirements of BS 1363, and the fuse is considered counterfeit and inadequately earthed. This means that under fault conditions, the fuse may fail to prevent electric shock, fire and/or explosion. The product was also missing the required markings and documentation.
This product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 and the Plugs & Sockets etc (Safety) Regulations 1994.
Corrective action
We recommend owners stop using this product immediately. Contact the distributor you purchased from to request redress.
The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (eBay).
Additional information
PSD notification number: 2511-0070
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 November 2025. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.