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Product Recall: Röhr Car Battery Charger 10 Amp 6V/12V (2107-0106)

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Published26 March 2022

The hazard

Product recall for Röhr Car Battery Charger 10 Amp 6V/12V DFC-10P Intelligent Turbo/Trickle with Battery Repair and Maintainer Technology presenting a high risk of electric shock and fire.

Product description

Summary Product: Röhr Car Battery Charger 10 Amp 6V/12V DFC-10P Intelligent Turbo/Trickle with Battery Repair and Maintainer Technology Hazard: Product presents a high risk of electric shock and fire due to poor build quality and design. Corrective action: Recall of product from end users and withdrawal of the product from the market (link to further information below.) Product information Type Electrical Appliances and Equipment – 10 Amp Car Battery Charger Model DFC-10P Country of Origin China Product description 10 Amp 6V/12V DFC–10P Car Battery charger Product Report and Image Link to Product Report and PDF Hazard The product poses a risk of electric shock and/or fire because of poor build quality and design. The protective earth did not have continuity to the main chassis as the paint/powder coating had not been removed, even though a star washer was present, preventing a reliable protective earth connection. When tested, no intelligent features were found in the circuit. Additionally, the product was not compliant with the marking requirements of the relevant standard. This product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016. Corrective action Recall of product from end users and withdrawal of the product from the market. For further information on the recall, please visit: https://unionmart.co.uk/recall/ Additional information PSD case number: 2107-0106 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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