Product Safety Report: 65W AC Adaptor, DHM1706 sold via Amazon (2409-0124)
Product Safety Report for 65W AC Adaptor presenting a serious risk of fire.
Summary
Product: 65W AC Adaptor, DHM1706 sold via Amazon
Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of fire as the insulation may fail during use.
Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border.
Product information
| Type | Electrical appliances and equipment - 65W AC Adaptor |
|---|---|
| Barcode | X001J0DXD9/X001JHN97 |
| Amazon Identifier | FBA15J9JQ35VU000006 |
| Model number | DHM1706 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | A product power plug adaptor, 65W. |
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Hazard
The product presents a serious risk of fire because it is possible for the insulation between the input and output circuits to fail during use. This could lead to the overheating of components, causing them to ignite and start a fire. Additionally, the plug pins were too close to the edge of the plug, exposing the user to the risk of electric shock.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
Corrective action
The import has been rejected at the border.
Additional information
PSD number: 2409-0124
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards