Product Recall: Tyzygmy Lithium-Ion Battery Charger sold via Amazon (2410-0015)

Product Recall for Tyzygmy Lithium-Ion Battery Charger presenting a risk of fire and electric shock.

Summary

Product: Tyzygmy Lithium-Ion Battery Charger sold via Amazon

Hazard: The product presents a risk of fire and electric shock.

Corrective action: The product has been recalled from end users by Amazon.

Product information

Type Electrical appliances and equipment - Charger
Brand Tyzygmy
Models TYZ-42020H
ASIN B098X5JQVR
Product Description Black lithium-ion battery charger with 3 pin plug.
Product Report and Image Link to product image and PDF

Hazard

The product presents a risk of fire and electric shock as the transformer was of a poor build quality because it did not meet the requirements for creepage and clearance. The product’s fuse did not contain a ballast and is considered counterfeit. This does not meet the requirements of BS1362 and is considered a fire risk.

The product was also not supplied with an instruction manual with the required safety warnings, usage, and end of life disposal information.

The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 or the Plugs & Sockets etc. (Safety) Regulations 1994.

Corrective action

The product has been recalled from end users by Amazon.

All affected consumers have been notified and refunded by Amazon.

Additional information

PSD case number: 2410-0015

Notified by: Office for Product Safety and Standards

Updates to this page

Published 3 October 2024