United KingdomThe Aryee LW-060/500/120/002 AC adapter (brand Aryee; model LW-060/500/120/002; barcode X000UDUV0T; Amazon identifier FBA15JYXK19JU000001) sold via Amazon — an AC adapter plug for charging devices such as a laptop — is affected. It presents a high risk of fire and electric shock because inadequate internal connections can allow wires to become loose and detach, causing internal short circuits, overheating, and live accessible metal parts. The import was rejected at the border and the product was destroyed.
What's being recalled
Product Safety Report for Aryee AC Adapter presenting a high risk of fire and electric shock.
Type: Electrical appliances and equipment - Chargers
Brand: Aryee
Model: LW-060/500/120/002
Barcode: X000UDUV0T
Amazon Identifier: FBA15JYXK19JU000001
Country of Origin: China
Product Description: AC adapter plug for charging devices such as a laptop..
How to identify it
PSD notification number: 2505-0151
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
The hazard
The product presents a high risk of fire as there are inadequate internal connections within the item. During normal use, the internal wires may become loose and detach, causing an internal short circuit and overheating. Additionally, detached internal wires can touch accessible metal parts, causing them to become live and presenting a risk of electric shock.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
What to do
The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
The official notice
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