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5V Dual USB 2 Port Wall Charger Adapter For Mobile Phones Universal EU/US Plug

Electric shock, Fire Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk

5V Dual USB 2 Port Wall Charger Adapter For Mobile Phones Universal EU/US Plug was recalled on 5 March 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00276/21. Electric shock, Fire risk reported by Sweden. The electrical insulation and the creepage/clearance distances are inadequate.

Photo of recalled product: 5V Dual USB 2 Port Wall Charger Adapter For Mobile Phones Universal EU/US Plug
Alert NumberA12/00276/21
BrandUnknown
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock, Fire
Notifying CountrySweden
Country of OriginVietnam
Model NumberETA-U90 EWE
Published5 March 2021

Risk Description

The electrical insulation and the creepage/clearance distances are inadequate. The user may receive an electric shock from live parts. The device may overheat and cause fire. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60950-1.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Dual USB charger sold online, in particular via eBay.

⚡ 🔥 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock, fire hazard related to 5V Dual USB 2 Port Wall Charger Adapter For Mobile Phones Universal EU/US Plug.

About this risk

Electric shock: This product has inadequate electrical insulation, faulty wiring, or other electrical defects that can cause electric shock during use. Fire: This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.

Recommended action

Electric shock: Unplug the product immediately and do not use it. Do not attempt to repair it yourself. Contact the manufacturer or retailer for a recall remedy. Fire: Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.

Who is at risk?

Anyone using the product, especially in wet environments such as bathrooms or kitchens. All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.

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