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Fantasy Wireless charging pad supplied with a Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) branded accord p — fire risk

UK OPSSFireAug 22, 2024
Photo from the official notice: Fantasy Wireless charging pad supplied with a Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) branded accord p — fire risk
Photo from the official notice: Fantasy Wireless charging pad supplied with a Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) branded accord p — fire risk
Photo from the official notice: Fantasy Wireless charging pad supplied with a Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) branded accord p — fire risk

Photos from the official notice: UK Office for Product Safety and Standards (GOV.UK) · image rights

Hazard

The Fantasy Wireless charging pad presents a risk of fire as it has been identified that it can overheat. The accord player is NOT affected by the safety issue. The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.

Remedy

The wireless charging pad has been recalled from end users. Consumers in possession of the wireless charging pad are advised to stop using the product immediately and use a wired connection to charge their device. Affected consumers have been contacted by RNIB and will automatically receive a replacement device, as well as a stamped addressed envelope to return the affected charging pad. For further information or assistance in relation to this recall, please contact RNIB via telephone at 0303 1239999, or via email at [email protected].

Product recall

Measures taken

  • Recall of product from end users

Product description

A black and red circular wireless charging pad. The product is supplied with a RNIB branded accord player. The accord player is NOT affected by the safety issue and can still be charged with a wired connection using USB C port on the top of the device.

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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