Charger
Charger was recalled on 30 January 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A11/0007/15. Electric shock risk reported by United Kingdom. The strength of the plug pins is inadequate.
| Alert Number | A11/0007/15 |
| Brand | Revive |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | ST-099A9 |
| Published | 30 January 2015 |
Risk Description
The strength of the plug pins is inadequate. The pins can break off in a socket-outlet and be grabbed while in contact with the live socket.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant national standard.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 24/12/2014
Product Description
Direct plug-in mobile phone charger with 3 pins. Input: 100-240V, Output: 5.0VDC. Packaged in black and white box.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock 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.