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Product Safety Report: Type-C Power Adapter sold via Amazon (2508-0042 and 2508-0048)

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Published26 August 2025

The hazard

Product Safety Report for Type-C Power Adapter presenting a serious risk of fire.

Product description

Summary Product: Type-C Power Adapter Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of fire as the mains supply cord has excessive resistance, and the fuse has insufficient granular filler. Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed. Product information Type Electrical appliances and equipment – Chargers Model SM65CL-01 SKU 6-DY15-B0L25-HM65 Amazon identifiers X0023523CL, FBA15K932ZMVU000006 Country of Origin China Product Description A black rectangular power adapter marked with “65w” in the right corner. Includes black wall plug. Product Report and Image Link to product image and PDF Hazard The product presents a serious risk of fire as the mains supply cord has excessive resistance, and the fuse has insufficient granular filler. As a result, if there is a fault with the product or a surge in electrical current, the product could overheat and catch fire. The product also does not meet the requirements of BS 1362 as the fuse link and end caps are below minimum dimensional requirements. Some of the required documentation and markings are not present. The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 nor the Plugs and Sockets etc. (Safety) Regulations 1994. Corrective action The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed. Additional information PSD notification number: 2508-0042 and 2508-0048 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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