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Product Safety Report: SHENTEC 4-Slot Intelligent Battery Charger For AA AAA C D 9V Ni-MH Ni-CD Battery UK Plug (2205-0226)

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Published8 June 2022

The hazard

Product Safety Report for SHENTEC 4-Slot Intelligent Battery Charger For AA AAA C D 9V Ni-MH Ni-CD Battery UK Plug presenting a serious risk of electric shock as the electrical contacts of the C8 connector are accessible.

Product description

Summary Product: SHENTEC 4-Slot Intelligent Battery Charger For AA AAA C D 9V Ni-MH Ni-CD Battery UK Plug Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of electric shock due to accessible live parts. Corrective action: The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (eBay). We recommend users stop using the product immediately. Contact the distributor you purchased from to request redress. Product information Type Electrical appliances and equipment - Battery charger Barcode 304037427130 Country of Origin China Product description Silver 4 slot battery charger with supply cord and 3 pin plug. Slots are covered by a blue frosted cover Product Report and Image Link to Product Image and PDF Hazard The product poses a serious risk of electric shock as when tested the electrical contacts of the C8 connector are accessible (see detailed image above). The user may come into contact with the C8 connector and receive an electric shock. 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 (eBay). We recommend users stop using the product immediately. Contact the distributor you purchased from to request redress. Additional information PSD case numbers: 2205-0226 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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