Product Safety Report: Intelligent Charger Power Supply For Karcher Fc3 Fc3d, Uk sold via Fruugo (2212-0085)

Product Safety Report for Intelligent Charger Power Supply For Karcher presenting a serious risk of electric shock.

Summary

Product: Intelligent Charger Power Supply For Karcher Fc3 Fc3d, Uk sold via Fruugo

Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of electric shock due to inadequate clearance of required withstanding voltage and creepage distances.

Corrective action: The listing has been removed by the online marketplace. We recommend owners stop using this product immediately. Contact the distributor you purchased from to request redress.

Product information

Type Electrical appliances and equipment - Replacement charger
Model Number MX-0951000
Country of Origin Unknown
Product description A black replacement charger with a rounded rectangular shaped plug face in clear plastic packaging.
Product Report and Image Link to product image and PDF

Hazard

The product presents a serious risk of electric shock due to inadequate clearance of required withstanding voltage and creepage distances. Under testing the product failed drop and impact tests. No instructions were provided with the product to ensure safe use. The CE marking measured only 2.71mm, below the minimum requirement of 5mm. Some of the required addresses, names and markings were not present.

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

Corrective action

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

We recommend owners stop using this product immediately. Contact the distributor you purchased from to request redress.

Additional information

PSD case number: 2212-0085

Notified by: Office for Product Safety and Standards

Published 30 June 2023