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CHARGER

Electric shock, Fire Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk

CHARGER was recalled on 14 July 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0924/17. Electric shock, Fire risk reported by Sweden. The electrical insulation is insufficient.

Photo of recalled product: CHARGER
Alert NumberA12/0924/17
BrandBTY
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock, Fire
Notifying CountrySweden
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberBTY-M501
Published14 July 2017

Risk Description

The electrical insulation is insufficient. The enclosure does not withstand fire.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60950.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

USB charger for mobile phones.

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock, fire hazard related to 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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