USB Charger Station sold via Amazon
- Affected
- A USB charging station with wall plug.
- The problem
- The product presents a serious risk of fire as it is not adequately earthed.
- What to do
- The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
Product information
| Type | Electrical appliances and equipment – Chargers |
|---|---|
| Model | WLX-A5+ |
| SKU | UK-100W 20 Port Blue |
| Additional Identifiers | X0028JW953, FBA15KHJT3V4U000002 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | A USB charging station with wall plug. |
| Product Report and Image | Link to product image and PDF |
Hazard
The product presents a serious risk of fire as the plug supplied is not adequately earthed. During an electrical surge or product fault, the lack of fuse may result in the appliance overheating and catching fire. Improvements are also required to product marking and labelling.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 and the Plugs and Sockets etc. (Safety) Regulations 1994.
Corrective action
The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
Additional information
PSD notification number: 2509-0318
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 17 October 2025. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.