Product Safety Report: HUSGW Battery Charger sold via Amazon (2604-0111)
Product Safety Report for HUSGW Battery Charger sold via Amazon presenting a high risk of fire.
Summary
Product: HUSGW Battery Charger sold via Amazon
Hazard: The product presents a high risk of fire because the isolation between the input and output circuits does not meet the required insulation standards.
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 - Charger |
|---|---|
| Brand | HUSGW |
| Model | SWT-1880 |
| Amazon ASIN | B0CZRDPFMS |
| SKU | UK-Low10A |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | A black and red battery charger with wall plug. |
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Hazard
The product presents a high risk of fire because the isolation between the input and output circuits does not meet the required insulation standards. Insulation breakdown could occur during use, leading to overheating and ignition. Improvements to documentation and markings are also required.
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 notification number: 2604-0111
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards