Product Safety Report: EBL Universal Charger via Amazon (2505-0203)
Product Safety Report for EBL Universal Chargersold via Amazon presenting a serious risk of electric shock.
Summary
Product: EBL Universal Charger
Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as it was found to be inadequately earthed.
Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
Product information
| Type | Electrical appliances and equipment – Chargers |
|---|---|
| Brand | EBL |
| Model number | EBL-906 |
| Amazon barcode | X001EUI0E1 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | Universal battery charging system supplied in white and green cardboard packaging. |
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Hazard
The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as it was found to be inadequately earthed, meaning that if a fault was to occur, the product could become live and give the user an electric shock.
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 import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2505-0203
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards