Product Safety Report: TOPK Fast Charger PD40W sold via Amazon (2211-0028)

Product Safety Report for TOPK Fast Charger presenting a high risk of electric shock due to access to live parts through noncompliant plug dimensions.

Summary

Product: TOPK Fast Charger PD40W

Hazard: The product presents a high risk of electric shock due to the potential access to live parts through noncompliant plug dimensions.

Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).

Product information

Type Electrical Appliances and Equipment - Fast Charger
Model B15-C2
Barcode X001I0QSL9
ASIN B09WW1R8H3
Country of Origin China
Product description Wall plug 40W fast charger, with two sockets for USB-C charging cables.
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Hazard

The product has been identified as presenting a high risk of electric shock. The disposition and size of the live pins do not meet the dimensional requirements of the relevant standard and will not fit fully into a wall socket. This means the live pins are exposed and users could potentially touch live parts when unplugging, or plugging in, the plug from a socket.

The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.

Corrective action

The import has been rejected at the border.

The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).

Additional information

PSD case number: 2211-0028

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Updates to this page

Published 28 November 2022