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Product Safety Report: Battery Charger for Lithium-Ion Batteries for Power Tools (DC18RD) sold via AliExpress (2409-0031)
Published by Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS):
Reason for the recall
- The product presents a high risk of electric shock, fire and explosion.
Reasonsee the original notice
Brandnot stated
Batch number(s)0810511, CH. P/N. 634162G3
BarcodeX001EZV3PT
Product
Battery Charger for Lithium-Ion Batteries for Power Tools (DC18RD) sold via AliExpress
- Name / model
- DC18RD
- Batch number(s)
- 0810511, CH. P/N. 634162G3
- Barcode
- X001EZV3PT
- Category
- Electrical appliances equipment
- Country of origin
- China
- Type of recall
- Product safety report
- Summary
- Product: Battery Charger for Lithium-Ion Batteries for Power Tools (DC18RD) sold via AliExpress
- Hazard: The product presents a high risk of electric shock, fire and explosion.
- Corrective action: The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (AliExpress).
- Product information
- Type
- Electrical appliances and equipment – Battery charger
- Barcode
- X001EZV3PT
- Amazon Identifier
- FBA15HF2RHCKU000001
- SKU
- OGUK00049
- Model
- DC18RD
- Batch
- 0810511, CH. P/N. 634162G3
- Country of Origin
- China
- Product Description
- A battery charging pack with a wall plug for 14.4V and 18V Li-Ion Batteries.
- Product Report and Image
- Link to product image and PDF
- Hazard
- The product presents a high risk of electric shock, fire and explosion because the transformer is of poor build quality and did not meet the requirements for creepage and clearance.
- The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
- 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 (AliExpress).
- Additional information
- PSD number: 2409-0131
- Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
What to do
- The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (AliExpress).
- Product information
- Type
- Electrical appliances and equipment – Battery charger
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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