Product Safety Information Notice on an E-Reader Charger sold on the eBay platform
An E-Reader Charger sold on the eBay platform is recalled due to a serious risk of electric shock as it does not meet safety standards. The model number is UKA1005G5.
- Brand
- Unknown
- Product
- E-Reader Charger
- 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.
- Publication date:12 July 2023
A safety issue has been identified with an E-Reader Charger sold on the eBay platform.
The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as it does not comply with the requirements of the relevant safety standard.
Model number: UKA1005G5
eBay item number: 393429584915
Brand: Unknown
Barcode: Unknown
Batch number: Unknown
Given the online availability of this product on the eBay platform, it may have been sold to customers in the Republic of Ireland.
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. This can be done via your user account on the relevant platform.
View all product safety noticesFrequently asked questions
Is E-Reader Charger being recalled in Ireland?
Yes. An E-Reader Charger sold on the eBay platform is recalled due to a serious risk of electric shock as it does not meet safety standards. The model number is UKA1005G5.
Why is E-Reader Charger being recalled?
The recall relates to a electric shock hazard. An E-Reader Charger sold on the eBay platform is recalled due to a serious risk of electric shock as it does not meet safety standards. The model number is UKA1005G5.
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 E-Reader Charger sold?
It was sold via eBay.
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