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

Product
45 W USB-C Type C Laptop Charger sold via Etsy

Type   
Electrical appliances and equipment - Laptop charger

Country of origin       
China

Product description  
Black three-pin plug laptop charger supplied with a manual, packaged in brown cardboard packaging.

Model
DL45200225

Etsy item number      
1165045676

Hazard
The product poses a serious risk of electric shock as during the drop test, the cases opened giving consumers access to live parts. The product also failed to meet the requirements of the minimum creepage and clearance distance, further presenting a risk of electric shock. The product is missing required safety information and suitable instructions of use.

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 (Etsy).

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

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