Battery charger - The battery experts – trio charger
Battery charger - The battery experts – trio charger was recalled on 19 June 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 0797/09. Electric shock risk reported by Hungary. The product poses a risk of electric shock because the basic insulated parts of the mains supply are accessible.
| Alert Number | 0797/09 |
| Brand | Stronger |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | ST-89, bar code: 5999546106305 |
| Published | 19 June 2009 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of electric shock because the basic insulated parts of the mains supply are accessible.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
The product has a silver coloured plastic cover. The connecting plug is integrated into the cover and made of the same material. The contacts for the batteries are on the front panel. 4 AA/AAA or two 9 V batteries can be charged with the appliance. Main components: mains transformer without marking, plastic spacer between the pins of the plug (marking JJ); printed board (HLM61, DS-2622). Technical parameters: 230 V; 50 Hz; 2 x 2.8 V; 220 mA; Class II.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Battery charger - The battery experts – trio 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.