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Product Recall: Costway BY213-BS021-C 2 Socket 1 USB and 1 USBC Extension Lead sold via Amazon, eBay, The Range and B&Q Marketplace (2502-0012)

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Published23 December 2025

The hazard

Product Recall for Costway Extension Lead presenting a high risk of fire.

Product description

Summary Product: Costway BY213-BS021-C 2 Socket 1 USB and 1 USBC Extension Lead sold via Amazon, eBay, The Range and B&Q Marketplace Hazard: The product presents a high risk of fire as single insulated live wires were present, which were not sleeved or adequately restrained. Corrective action: The product has been recalled from end users. Product information Type Electrical appliances and equipment - Extension Lead Brand Costway Model BY213-BS021-C Manufacturer Dongguan Baiyou Electronic., Ltd The Range Product Code 1832183 Country of Origin China Product Description Black 2 13amp socket and 1 USB and 1 USBC socket extension lead with a 13amp plug supplied with an L shaped desk. Product Report and Image Link to Product Image and PDF Hazard The product presents a high risk of fire as single insulated live wires were present, which can contact secondary parts of the USB PCB. These should be sleeved or adequately restrained. Such contact increases the likelihood of electrical arcing or short circuits, which can lead to overheating and potentially cause a fire. The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016. Corrective action The product has been recalled from end users. Owners are advised to unplug the extension lead of the desk immediately. Contact Costway at cs.uk@costway.com or 01473 550500 to arrange for a replacement lead. Alternatively, contact the distributor you purchased from to request redress Additional information PSD notification number: 2502-0012 Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

What should you do?

Check the brand, model and batch number or barcode against your product. If it matches, stop using it, unplug it and follow the measures above, or contact the seller or manufacturer. Keep the product and your receipt until you know whether you can get a refund, repair or replacement.

Official notice ↗ · Source: Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)

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