OPSS Serious Electrical appliances equipment
Product Safety Report: Socket Multi Port Charger, WLX-H12 (2411-0029)
Published by Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS):
Reason for the recall
- The product presents a serious risk of fire as it is inadequately earthed.
Reasonsee the original notice
Brandnot stated
Batch number(s)not stated
Barcodenot stated
Product
Socket Multi Port Charger, WLX-H12
- Name / model
- WLX-H12
- Category
- Electrical appliances equipment
- Country of origin
- China
- Type of recall
- Product safety report
- Summary
- Product: Socket Multi Port Charger, WLX-H12
- Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of fire as it is inadequately earthed.
- Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
- Product information
- Type
- Electrical appliances and equipment – Charger
- Model
- WLX-H12
- Country of Origin
- China
- Product Description
- Multi-port charger device which includes a wireless charging ‘stand’ for a mobile phone.
- Product Report and Image
- Link to product image and PDF
- Hazard
- The product presents a serious risk of fire as it is inadequately earthed. The fuse within the plug does not contain granular filler, which is required to ensure the safe operation of the fuse under fault conditions. Under fault conditions, the plug could overheat and ignite, causing a fire.
- 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 import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
- Additional information
- PSD number: 2411-0029
- Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
What to do
- The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
- 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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