GVKRLXZ AC Adapter sold via Amazon: fuse fault poses fire risk
The adapter's fuse is incorrectly rated and may not work as intended to prevent overheating, which could lead to fire or explosion, and users could be burned if a fault happens.
What to do
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Notice details
- Product
- GVKRLXZ AC Adapter sold via Amazon
- Company
- Gvkrlxz
- Hazard
- The product presents a serious risk of fire because the fuse is incorrectly rated and may not operate as intended to prevent overheating.
- Class or risk level
- Serious risk
- Identifiers
- PSD notification number: 2603-0284
- Brand: GVKRLXZ
- Model: A1706
- SKU: QB0W01-65W Type C-FBA X001QDTXW9
- Alert date
- April 21, 2026
- Published on GOV.UK
- April 21, 2026
- Listed on Recalled Today
- April 21, 2026
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Official notice
The notice's own wording from OPSS.
Product Safety Report: GVKRLXZ AC Adapter sold via Amazon (2603-0284)
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Measures taken
- Destruction of the product; Import rejected at the border
- Summary
- Product: GVKRLXZ AC Adapter sold via Amazon Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of fire because the fuse is incorrectly rated and may not operate as intended to prevent overheating. Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border.
- Product information
- Type: Electrical appliances and equipment - Chargers Brand: GVKRLXZ Model: A1706 Other product identifiers: FBA15LBN8B1YU000001 SKU: QB0W01-65W Type C-FBA X001QDTXW9 Counterfeit: Unknown Country of Origin: China Product Description: An AC Adapter laptop-style charger with wall plug. Product Report and Image: Link to product image and PDF
- Hazard
- The product presents a serious risk of fire because the fuse is incorrectly rated and may not operate as intended to prevent overheating, which could lead to fire or explosion. In the event of a fault during use, consumers may also be at risk of burns. The mains plug also does not meet the requirements of BS 1363, and the product is missing the required markings and warnings. The product does not meet the requirements of the Plugs & Sockets etc. (Safety) Regulations 1994 or the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
- Corrective action
- The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed. Additional information PSD notification number: 2603-0284 Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
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