Product Safety Report: YISHIFD Laptop Charger sold via Amazon (2504-0140)
Product Safety Report for YISHIFD Laptop Charger presenting a high risk of fire.
Summary
Product: YISHIFD Laptop Charger
Hazard: The product presents a high risk of fire as the fuse was not provided with any granular filler to ensure safe operation under fault conditions.
Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border.
Product information
Type | Electrical appliances and equipment - Type-C Laptop Charger |
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Brand | YISHIFD |
Model | PD-45W |
Amazon product identifiers | FBA15JW93CTTU000006, X0020A5D4T |
Country of Origin | China |
Product Description | A black AC laptop charger with USB type-C connection. |
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Hazard
The product presents a high risk of fire as the fuse was not provided with any granular filler to ensure safe operation under fault conditions. The supply cord is also an inadequate size and failed the electric strength test, which may result in overheating or a breakdown between the input and output circuit. The product also requires improvements to the documentation, markings and instructions.
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: 2504-0140
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards