Multi-functional portable vehicle power jump starter recalled due to electric shock risk
A Multi-functional Portable Vehicle Power Jump Starter sold on eBay is recalled due to a risk of electric shock and fire. The model number is HN-538 and the SKU is G1122-CR5876UK. The product's pins did not meet safety standards.
- Product
- Multi-functional Portable Vehicle Power Jump Starter
- Sold on
- eBay
- What to do
- If you purchased one of these products, please discontinue use immediately and discard the product. You may wish to contact the eBay seller to see if there are any remedies available to you.
A safety issue has been identified with a Multi-functional Portable Vehicle Power Jump Starter that was available for purchase on the eBay platform. This product, identified by the model number HN-538, poses a risk of electric shock and fire because the pins on the device do not comply with safety standards. The specific brand, batch number, and barcode of the product are not known, but it may have been sold to customers in the Republic of Ireland.
Consumers who have purchased this jump starter are advised to stop using it immediately and dispose of the product. It is recommended to reach out to the seller on eBay to inquire about possible remedies. This can be done through the user's account on the eBay platform.
From the official notice
Notice details Publication date: 31 May 2023 A safety issue has been identified with a Multi-functional Portable Vehicle Power Jump Starter sold on the eBay platform. The product presents a risk of electric shock and fire as the pins on the device failed to meet the requirements of the relevant safety standard. The model number is HN-538. The SKU is G1122-CR5876UK. The brand, batch number and barc…
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Frequently asked questions
Is Multi-functional Portable Vehicle Power Jump Starter being recalled in Ireland?
Yes. A Multi-functional Portable Vehicle Power Jump Starter sold on eBay is recalled due to a risk of electric shock and fire. The model number is HN-538 and the SKU is G1122-CR5876UK. The product's pins did not meet safety standards.
Why is Multi-functional Portable Vehicle Power Jump Starter being recalled?
The recall relates to a fire / burn hazard. A Multi-functional Portable Vehicle Power Jump Starter sold on eBay is recalled due to a risk of electric shock and fire. The model number is HN-538 and the SKU is G1122-CR5876UK. The product's pins did not meet safety standards.
What should I do if I have this product?
If you purchased one of these products, please discontinue use immediately and discard the product. You may wish to contact the eBay seller to see if there are any remedies available to you.
Where was Multi-functional Portable Vehicle Power Jump Starter sold?
It was sold via eBay.
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