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AC Adapter

Burns, Electric shock, Fire Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk

AC Adapter was recalled on 8 May 2026 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/01374/26. Burns, Electric shock, Fire risk reported by United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland. The product's fuse is incorrectly rated and may not operate as intended to prevent overheating, which could lead to explosion, fire, and burns to the user.

Photo of recalled product: AC Adapter
Alert NumberSR/01374/26
BrandGVKRLXZ
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeBurns, Electric shock, Fire
Notifying CountryUnited Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberA1706
Published8 May 2026

Risk Description

The product's fuse is incorrectly rated and may not operate as intended to prevent overheating, which could lead to explosion, fire, and burns to the user. Moreover, the dimensions of the mains plug are incorrect and the insulation between the input and output circuits is insufficient. The user can therefore receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

AC adaptor laptop-style charger, with a wall plug. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon.

🌡️ ⚡ 🔥 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a burns, electric shock, fire hazard related to AC Adapter .

About this risk

Burns: This product can cause burns due to overheating, faulty insulation, or flammable materials that ignite during use. Electric shock: This product has inadequate electrical insulation, faulty wiring, or other electrical defects that can cause electric shock during use. Fire: This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.

Recommended action

Burns: Stop using the product immediately. If you have suffered burns, cool the area with running water and seek medical attention. Do not attempt to repair the product. Electric shock: Unplug the product immediately and do not use it. Do not attempt to repair it yourself. Contact the manufacturer or retailer for a recall remedy. Fire: Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.

Who is at risk?

All users. Children and elderly people are particularly vulnerable to burn injuries. Anyone using the product, especially in wet environments such as bathrooms or kitchens. All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.

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