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The following notice has been issued by the Office for Product Safety and Standards.

Product
12 V Replacement Laptop Charger sold via Ali Express

Type   
Electrical appliances and equipment - Replacement laptop charger

Country of origin       
Unknown

Product description  
A black charger with a rectangular shaped plug face.

Model number          
DCSP240050

AliExpress ID  
1005002749503011

Supply voltage           
100-240 VAC

Hazard
The product presents a serious risk of electric shock due to the inadequate creepage and clearance distances, which are required to protect the user under fault conditions. There were also no instructions provided to ensure the safe installation and use of the product. Some of the required documentation and markings were missing.

The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.

Corrective action
The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (AliExpress).

We recommend owners stop using this product immediately. Contact the distributor you purchased from to request redress.

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