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Battery charger

Electric shock Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk

Battery charger was recalled on 19 October 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1559/12. Electric shock risk reported by Spain. The product poses a risk of electric shock because the electrical insulation is not sufficient.

Photo of recalled product: Battery charger
Alert NumberA12/1559/12
BrandSIN SUN
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountrySpain
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model Numberappliances and equipmentProduct: Battery chargerBrand: SIN SUNName: 3G Universal ChargerNumber of model: HY 1019
Published19 October 2012

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of electric shock because the electrical insulation is not sufficient.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60950.

Product Description

White, rectangular battery charger, in a blister pack.

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Battery charger.

About this risk

This product has inadequate electrical insulation, faulty wiring, or other electrical defects that can cause electric shock during use.

Recommended action

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.

Who is at risk?

Anyone using the product, especially in wet environments such as bathrooms or kitchens.

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