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Latest Electrical Product Recall (October 18th)

Product Recall: WN-07 Universal Travel Adapter supplied for use with Fiido T1 Pro Cargo E-Bike (2409-0107)

Product Recall for WN-07 Universal Travel Adapter supplied for use with Fiido T1 Pro Cargo E-Bike presenting a risk of electric shock.

Summary

Product: WN-07 Universal Travel Adapter supplied for use with Fiido T1 Pro Cargo E-Bikes.

Hazard: The product presents a risk of electric shock as it is possible to access live parts.

Corrective action: The product has been recalled from end users.

Product information

TypeElectrical appliances and equipment – Travel adapter
BrandFiido
Model of E-BikeT1 Pro Cargo
Model of AdapterWN-07
Country of OriginChina
Product DescriptionA black three-pin travel adapter supplied for use with the Fiido T1 Pro Cargo Electric Bike and associated charger which is fitted with a non-UK plug.
Product Report and ImageLink to product image and PDF

Hazard

The adapter presents a risk of electric shock as it has been identified that it does not comply with the certification standard required in the UK and is an unsafe means of connection to the United Kingdom public electricity supply. The plug did not meet the dimensional requirements of BS 1363 and was not fitted with a fuse link as required by BS 1362. It was also possible to access live parts.

Should a consumer use the adapter to connect a non-UK plug they may receive an electric shock.

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 product has been recalled from end users.

Affected users have been contacted directly by Fiido who have supplied replacement UK chargers. Consumers should cease use of the adapter immediately.

For further information, please access the Fiido recall page at the following link: https://uk.fiido.com/pages/important-notice-cease-use-of-fiido-t1-pro-travel-adapter

Additional information

PSD notification number: 2409-0107

Notified by: Office for Product Safety and Standards

What to do next?

If you believe you have this affected product, you must stop using it immediately.

Please follow the link found in the ‘Corrective Action’ section of the product information for more information regarding what to do next.