Product Recall: Niluoya USB Charger Plug 2.1A/5V Dual Port USB Power Adapter sold via Amazon (2208-0056)

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Published7 February 2023

The hazard

Product recall for Niluoya USB Charger Plug 2.1A/5V Dual Port USB Power Adapter sold via Amazon presenting a high risk of electric shock.

Product description

Summary Product: Niluoya USB Charger Plug 2.1A/5V Dual Port USB Power Adapter sold via Amazon Hazard: The product poses a high risk of electric shock as there is poor insulation and inadequate creepage and clearance. Corrective action: Recall of product from end users. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon). Product information Type Electrical appliances and equipment - Charger Brand Niluoya Model HC68A ASIN B08CRF7KD8 Product Description A white dual port charger plug Product Report and Image Link to Product Image and PDF Hazard The product poses a high risk of electric shock as there is poor insulation and inadequate creepage and clearance. There was also no triple insulation wire used in the transformer. Electrical insulation between mains / accessible parts may degrade over time as creepage & clearances distances are insufficient (measured 0.6mm). The product also failed the electric strength test at 3000V and was not supplied with all of the required documentations and markings. The product does not comply with the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016. Corrective action OPSS are requiring the recall of the product from end users. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon). Additional information PSD case number: 2208-0056 Notified by: Office for Product Safety and 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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