Product Safety Report: GEU 45W Laptop Charger sold via Amazon (2606-0133)
Product Safety Report for GEU 45W Laptop Charger presenting a high risk of fire and electric shock.
Summary
Product: GEU 45W Laptop Charger sold via Amazon
Hazard: The product presents a high risk of fire and electric shock because the plug pins do not meet the dimensional requirements of the relevant standard.
Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border.
Product information
| Type | Electrical appliances and equipment - Chargers |
|---|---|
| Brand | GEU |
| Model | PA-45W |
| Amazon ASIN | B0F3DJSJJP |
| Amazon Listing Name | Black 45W Laptop Charger for ASUS VivoBook 15 X1500 X1500E X1500EA? X515 X515JA X515EA X515UA X515J X515E X515U X515MA X515DA X515K X515KA Power Supply Adapter 19V 2.37A Pre-2026 Non-USB-C Versions |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | Black three-pin plug and charging cable. |
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Hazard
The product presents a high risk of fire because the plug pins do not confirm to the dimensional requirements of BS 1363 and cannot make a secure connection to the socket. This could lead to the consumer being exposed to live parts, presenting a risk of 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.
Additional information
PSD notification number: 2606-0133
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards