Product Safety Report: Power Tool Battery Charger DCB104 (2508-0009)
Product Safety Report for Power Tool Battery Charger DCB104 presenting a high risk of electric shock.
Summary
Product: Power Tool Battery Charger DCB104
Hazard: The product presents a high risk of electric shock as it has insufficient creepage and clearance distance between the primary and secondary circuits.
Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
Product information
| Type | Electrical appliances and equipment 鈥� Chargers |
|---|---|
| Model | DCB104 |
| Product identifiers | M010000000005413650, B0400000001284951076 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | A black battery charging device with UK wall plug. |
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Hazard
The product presents a high risk of electric shock as it has insufficient creepage and clearance distance between the primary and secondary circuits. Over time, the insulation can wear down and expose live wires, which may result in the user receiving an electric shock. Improvements are also required to product labelling, instructions and marking.
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 number: 2508-0009
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards