Black AC/DC Power Adaptor model JSG-122000, a black 3‑pin power adapter sold in a white unmarked box (origin China), is affected. It presents a high risk of electric shock because the plug face does not meet BS 1363 dimensional requirements and can make an insecure connection exposing live parts, it has poor quality soldering with wires soldered directly to the PCB, and its labelling/marking/instructions are inadequate; it does not meet relevant UK safety regulations. The import was rejected at the border and destroyed.
What's being recalled
Product Safety Report for Black AC/DC Power Adaptor presenting a high risk of electric shock.
Type: Electrical appliances and equipment - Adaptors (Electrical)
Model: JSG-122000
Country of Origin: China
Product Description: Black 3-pin power adapter sold in white unmarked box.
How to identify it
PSD notification number: 2512-0349
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
The hazard
The product presents a high risk of electric shock as the plug face does not meet the dimensional requirements of BS 1363 and cannot make a secure connection with the socket. This could lead to the user touching a live part and receiving an electric shock. In addition, the product has poor quality soldering with wires soldered directly to the PCB.
Improvements are also required to the product labelling, marking and instructions.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Plugs & Sockets etc. (Safety) Regulations 1994 or 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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