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Counterfeit “Apple” branded USB-C Power Adapter — recall

Consumer goods · United Kingdom · 2025-07-28
Hazard: Electric shock and fire

Counterfeit “Apple” branded USB-C Power Adapter was recalled in United Kingdom on 2025-07-28 due to electric shock and fire. A white three-pin charging adapter packaged in a white cardboard box.

CountryUnited Kingdom
CategoryConsumer goods
Published2025-07-28
Model identifiersModel: A1696; Barcode: 194252157053; Serial number: C3D0375A0ZVPDYNAR02
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
HazardElectric shock and fire
Hazard descriptionThe product presents a serious risk of fire and electric shock as the plug pins are not compatible with BS 1363 sockets and do not connect securely when in use. This could cause the product to overheat and cause a fire. The user could also receive an electric shock when inserting or removing the plug from the socket as there is inadequate protection against the live parts. Improvements are also required to the instructions, and many of the required documentation and markings are not present.
Non-complianceElectrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016; Plugs & Sockets etc. (Safety) Regulations 1994
RemedyThe import has been rejcted at the border.
Recall number2507-0047
Official noticeView source ↗

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