WSCSR Phone Charging Plug MFi sold via Amazon
- Affected
- 2 white charger plugs and 2 white and silver charging cables
- The problem
- The product presents a high risk of electric shock as there is inadequate creepage and clearance, so there is access to live parts.
- 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 – Mobile phone charger |
|---|---|
| Brand | WSCSR |
| ASIN | B08CS1W9BX |
| Country of Origin | Hong Kong |
| Product Description | 2 white charger plugs and 2 white and silver charging cables |
| Product Report and Image | Link to Product Image and PDF |
Hazard
The product presents a high risk of electric shock as there is inadequate creepage and clearance, and potential access to live parts. Electrical insulation between mains/accessible parts may degrade over time due to this inadequate creepage & clearance. There is no insulation under the USB socket where the live conductor runs, and the transformer does not use triple insulated wire.
The product does not comply with the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
Corrective action
OPSS is requiring the recall of the product from end users.
The listing has been removed from the online marketplace (Amazon).
Additional information
PSD case number: 2208-0216
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 7 February 2023. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.