Tyzygmy Lithium-Ion Battery Charger sold via Amazon
- Affected
- Black lithium-ion battery charger with 3 pin plug.
- The problem
- The product presents a risk of fire and electric shock.
- What to do
- The product has been recalled from end users by Amazon.
Product information
| Type | Electrical appliances and equipment – Charger |
|---|---|
| Brand | Tyzygmy |
| Models | TYZ-42020H |
| ASIN | B098X5JQVR |
| Product Description | Black lithium-ion battery charger with 3 pin plug. |
| Product Report and Image | Link to product image and PDF |
Hazard
The product presents a risk of fire and electric shock as the transformer was of a poor build quality because it did not meet the requirements for creepage and clearance. The product’s fuse did not contain a ballast and is considered counterfeit. This does not meet the requirements of BS1362 and is considered a fire risk.
The product was also not supplied with an instruction manual with the required safety warnings, usage, and end of life disposal information.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 or the Plugs & Sockets etc. (Safety) Regulations 1994.
Corrective action
The product has been recalled from end users by Amazon.
All affected consumers have been notified and refunded by Amazon.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2410-0015
Notified by: Office for Product Safety and 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 3 October 2024. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.