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Product Safety Report: Travel Adapter, EP-TA845 (2412-0068)

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Published12 December 2024

The hazard

Product Safety Report for Travel Adapter, EP-TA845 presenting a risk of electric shock.

Product description

Summary Product: Travel Adapter, EP-TA845 Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as it is inadequately insulated. Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed. Product information Type Electrical appliances and equipment – Travel adaptor Model EP-TA845 Product name Super Fast Charging 2.0 (45W) / USB Type-C to Type-C Cable (5A) Country of Origin China Product Description A small black USB-C Travel adaptor plug. Product Report and Image Link to product image and PDF Hazard The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as it is inadequately insulated. Under fault conditions, accessible metal parts could become live, causing the user to receive an electric shock. Additionally, if the insulation were to break down, internal components could overheat and ignite, causing a fire. The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016. Corrective action The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed. Additional information PSD notification: 2412-0068 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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