OPSS Serious Electrical appliances equipment
Product Safety Report: SZZKtech AC/DC Adapter sold via Amazon (2602-0034)
Published by Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS):
Reason for the recall
- The product presents a serious risk of electric shock due to easy access to live parts.
Reasonsee the original notice
BrandSZZKtech
Batch number(s)not stated
Barcodenot stated
Product
SZZKtech AC/DC Adapter sold via Amazon
- Brand
- SZZKtech
- Name / model
- GT-1501000
- Category
- Electrical appliances equipment
- Country of origin
- China
- Type of recall
- Product safety report
- Summary
- Product: SZZKtech AC/DC Adapter sold via Amazon
- Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of electric shock due to easy access to live parts.
- Corrective action: The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
- Product information
- Type
- Electrical appliances and equipment - Adaptors (Electrical)
- Brand
- SZZKtech
- Model
- GT-1501000
- Amazon ASIN
- B0F6N62BHW
- Country of Origin
- China
- Product Description
- AC adapter 15V 1A power supply with 8 changeable DC plugs.
- Product Report and Image
- Link to product image and PDF
- Hazard
- The plug presents a serious risk of electric shock as the plug face does not conform to the dimensional requirements of BS 1363. There is insufficient distance between the pins and the edge of the adapter. This means that the user can easily access live parts. Improvements are also required to the product marking, labelling and documentation.
- The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 or the Plugs and Sockets etc. (Safety) Regulations 1994.
- Corrective action
- The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
- Owners are advised to stop using the product immediately. Contact the distributor you purchased from to request redress.
- Additional information
- PSD notification number: 2602-0034
- Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
What to do
- The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
- Product information
- Type
- Electrical appliances and equipment - Adaptors (Electrical)
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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