OPSS Not provided Electrical appliances equipment
Product Recall: Tyzygmy Lithium-Ion Battery Charger sold via Amazon (2410-0015)
Published by Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS): · Ref. 2410-0015
Reason for the recall
- The product presents a risk of fire and electric shock.
Reasonsee the original notice
BrandTyzygmy
Batch number(s)not stated
Barcodenot stated
Product
Tyzygmy Lithium-Ion Battery Charger sold via Amazon
- Brand
- Tyzygmy
- Category
- Electrical appliances equipment
- Type of recall
- Product recall
- Summary
- Product: Tyzygmy Lithium-Ion Battery Charger sold via Amazon
- Hazard: The product presents a risk of fire and electric shock.
- Corrective action: 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
What to do
- The product has been recalled from end users by Amazon.
- Product information
- Type
- Electrical appliances and equipment - Charger
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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