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LCD Display Intelligent Fast Battery Charger — fire & electric shock risk

UK OPSSSerious riskFireElectric shockSold on eBayMar 18, 2022

Hazard

The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as the plug is not compliant. The plug does not meet the minimum distance across the pins and has internal live parts. The product also presents a risk of fire as the mains cord sets may overheat, and the fuse fails to protect it as it’s counterfeit and unreliable. The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.

Remedy

Withdrawal of the product from the market. The listing has also been removed from the online marketplace (eBay).

Product safety report

Measures taken

  • Removal of listing by online marketplace
  • Withdrawal of product from market

Product description

Black battery charger with 3 pin plug

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and follow the corrective action above: contact the retailer or supplier for a repair, replacement or refund. This notice was published by the UK Office for Product Safety and Standards.

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