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Costway BY213-BS021-C 2 Socket 1 USB and 1 USBC Extension Lead sold via Amazon, eBay, The Range and B&Q Marketplace — recall
Consumer goods · United Kingdom · 2025-12-23
Hazard: Fire
Costway Extension Lead poses a fire hazard
| Country | United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| Category | Consumer goods |
| Published | 2025-12-23 |
| Retailer | Product sold across multiple online marketplaces including: Amazon, eBay, The Range and B&Q marketplace. |
| Model identifiers | Model: BY213-BS021-C; Manufacturer: Dongguan Baiyou Electronic., Ltd; The Range product code: 1832183 |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Hazard | Fire |
| Hazard description | The product presents a high risk of fire as single insulated live wires were present, which can contact secondary parts of the USB PCB. These should be sleeved or adequately restrained. Such contact increases the likelihood of electrical arcing or short circuits, which can lead to overheating and potentially cause a fire. |
| Non-compliance | Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 |
| Remedy | The product has been recalled from end users. Owners are advised to unplug the extension lead of the desk immediately. Contact Costway at cs.uk@costway.com or 01473 550500 to arrange for a replacement lead. Alternatively, contact the distributor you purchased from to request redress |
| Recall number | 2502-0012 |
| Official notice | View source ↗ |
What this means for sellers
| Likely platform / channel actions | Marketplaces may delist the same or similar products, freeze or force-remove inventory (e.g. Amazon FBA) and notify past buyers; under GPSR regulators can require platforms to act within 2 working days. |
|---|---|
| Self-check for comparable products | Cell–charger matching, over-heat/over-charge protection, isolation of hot parts. |
| Rules & standards likely involved | UK GPSR, UKCA · Full guide → |
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