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

Product
GaN 7 Port Fast Charger System (sold via Amazon)

Type
Electrical appliances and equipment - Fast Charger Station

Brand
Chongzheng (HK) Co Ltd

Country of origin
China

Product description
The product is a multi-socketed fast charging power brick with several different types of socket inputs.

Model
RE-PC807

Amazon ASIN
B0CNXY87S7

Amazon identifier
FBA15HJFW7PWU000006

Hazard
The product presents a serious risk of fire as it is insufficiently earthed. The fuse included with the product did not contain granular filler and the end caps were not correctly secured. Under fault conditions, the fuse would not operate properly and could catch fire, causing the product to explode. The cross-sectional area of the conductor was also insufficient, which could lead to overheating and ignition.

The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 or the Plugs and Sockets etc. (Safety) Regulations 1994.

Corrective action
The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.

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