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Charger 2.1A

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Charger 2.1A was recalled on 30 July 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert A11/00059/21. Burns, Fire risk reported by Poland. The distance between the pin plugs of the product and the diameter of the metal elements of the plug are both inadequate, and the product has an input current more than 10% higher than the declared rated current.

Photo of recalled product: Charger 2.1A
Alert NumberA11/00059/21
Brandme&my phone
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeBurns, Fire
Notifying CountryPoland
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
BarcodeEAN 5900495668301
Model NumberID: 2288923
Published30 July 2021

Risk Description

The distance between the pin plugs of the product and the diameter of the metal elements of the plug are both inadequate, and the product has an input current more than 10% higher than the declared rated current. Consequently, the product consumes more energy than foreseen, leading to the product's overheating. This may increase the risk of fire, and a user could sustain burns when handling the overheated product. 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): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 30/06/2021Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: 30/06/2021

Product Description

USB charger supplied with a cable.

🌡️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a burns, fire hazard related to Charger 2.1A.

About this risk

This product can cause burns due to overheating, faulty insulation, or flammable materials that ignite during use.

Recommended action

Stop using the product immediately. If you have suffered burns, cool the area with running water and seek medical attention. Do not attempt to repair the product.

Who is at risk?

All users. Children and elderly people are particularly vulnerable to burn injuries.

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