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Skytoppower Regulated DC Power Supply sold via Amazon — electric shock risk

UK OPSSHigh riskElectric shockSold on AmazonJan 3, 2023
Photo from the official notice: Skytoppower Regulated DC Power Supply sold via Amazon — electric shock risk

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Hazard

The product presents a high risk of electric shock as the item was not adequately earthed and there was no secondary security fitted to the earth terminals to prevent from accidental loosening. This could lead to the product becoming live under fault conditions, exposing the user to an electric shock hazard. The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.

Remedy

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 (Amazon).

Product safety report

Measures taken

  • Removal of listing by online marketplace

Product description

Regulated DC power supply box supplied with black supply lead, black and red cables and instruction manual packaged in brown cardboard box.

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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