InfoCons Consumer Protection Alert : GVKRLXZ – Adaptor

GVKRLXZ – Adaptor

Name: AC Adapter

Category: 10

Date: 2026-05-08

Product Category: Electrical appliances and equipment

Risk Type: Burns, Electric shock, Fire

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

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

Notifying Country: United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland

Country of Origin: People’s Republic of China

Alert Type: Consumer

Alert Level: Serious risk

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