HUSGW Battery Charger - High Fire Risk, Import Rejected at Border
Summary
The Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) has issued a product safety report for HUSGW battery chargers (Model SWT-1880, Amazon ASIN B0CZRDPFMS) sold via Amazon, citing a high risk of fire due to inadequate insulation between input and output circuits. The product fails to meet the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016. Corrective actions taken include rejection of the import at the border and removal of the listing by Amazon. The product, manufactured in China, is a black and red battery charger with wall plug (SKU UK-Low10A).
“The product presents a high risk of fire because the isolation between the input and output circuits does not meet the required insulation standards.”
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What changed
OPSS has issued a product safety report for the HUSGW battery charger (Model SWT-1880) identifying a high fire risk due to insulation standards failure between input and output circuits. The import has been rejected at the UK border and the Amazon listing has been removed. The product does not comply with the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
Affected parties include importers bringing this product into the UK market, Amazon marketplace sellers, and consumers who may have purchased this charger. Those who have purchased the HUSGW SWT-1880 battery charger should stop using it immediately and contact Amazon for information on returns or refunds. Online marketplace sellers should verify product compliance with UK electrical safety regulations before listing electrical items.
What to do next
- The import has been rejected at the border.
- The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
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Product Safety Report: HUSGW Battery Charger sold via Amazon (2604-0111)
Product Safety Report for HUSGW Battery Charger sold via Amazon presenting a high risk of fire.
From: Office for Product Safety and Standards Published 24 April 2026 Alert type: Product safety report Risk level: High Product category: Electrical appliances and equipment Measure type: Import rejected at border and Removal of the listing by the online marketplace Recall/alert date: 24 April 2026
Summary
Product: HUSGW Battery Charger sold via Amazon
Hazard: The product presents a high risk of fire because the isolation between the input and output circuits does not meet the required insulation standards.
Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
Product information
| Type | Electrical appliances and equipment - Charger |
|---|---|
| Brand | HUSGW |
| Model | SWT-1880 |
| Amazon ASIN | B0CZRDPFMS |
| SKU | UK-Low10A |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | A black and red battery charger with wall plug. |
| Product Report and Image | Link to product image and PDF |
Hazard
The product presents a high risk of fire because the isolation between the input and output circuits does not meet the required insulation standards. Insulation breakdown could occur during use, leading to overheating and ignition. Improvements to documentation and markings are also required.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
Corrective action
The import has been rejected at the border. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
Additional information
PSD notification number: 2604-0111
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
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Published 24 April 2026
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