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

Product details
AC - Adaptor 72W

Type   
Electrical appliances and equipment - AC Adapter

Country of origin       
China

Product description  
Black AC adapter with 3 pin plug

Carton numbers        
OK230216016268

Hazard
The product presents a high risk of fire as there is insufficient creepage and clearance distance between the mains potential input circuits and low voltage output circuits for Class II equipment. The fuse incorporated into the plug did not contain any sufficient granular filler, and as a result the fuse could overheat and explode causing a fire.

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.

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