OPSS Serious Electrical appliances equipment
Product Safety Report: Travel Adapter, EP-TA845 (2412-0068)
Published by Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS):
Reason for the recall
- The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as it is inadequately insulated.
Reasonsee the original notice
Brandnot stated
Batch number(s)not stated
Barcodenot stated
Product
Travel Adapter, EP-TA845
- Name / model
- EP-TA845
- Category
- Electrical appliances equipment
- Country of origin
- China
- Type of recall
- Product safety report
- Summary
- Product: Travel Adapter, EP-TA845
- Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as it is inadequately insulated.
- Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
- Product information
- Type
- Electrical appliances and equipment – Travel adaptor
- Model
- EP-TA845
- Product name
- Super Fast Charging 2.0 (45W) / USB Type-C to Type-C Cable (5A)
- Country of Origin
- China
- Product Description
- A small black USB-C Travel adaptor plug.
- Product Report and Image
- Link to product image and PDF
- Hazard
- The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as it is inadequately insulated. Under fault conditions, accessible metal parts could become live, causing the user to receive an electric shock. Additionally, if the insulation were to break down, internal components could overheat and ignite, causing a fire.
- The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
- Corrective action
- The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
- Additional information
- PSD notification: 2412-0068
- 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 – Travel adaptor
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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