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Chargeur secteur (connectique micro -USB)

Electric shock, Fire Electrical appliances and equipment Other risk levels

Chargeur secteur (connectique micro -USB) was recalled on 18 October 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A11/0075/13. Electric shock, Fire risk reported by France. A supplementary fastening on the various soldered connections of the secondary circuits is missing from the adaptor and if a wire disconnects, there is a risk of electric shock to the user, because the creepage distances and the clearances of reinforced insulation may be reduced.

Photo of recalled product: Chargeur secteur (connectique micro -USB)
Alert NumberA11/0075/13
BrandSamsung
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock, Fire
Notifying CountryFrance
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberModel No.: ATADU10EBE Sserial No.: RT7C824OS/7-B /
Published18 October 2013

Risk Description

A supplementary fastening on the various soldered connections of the secondary circuits is missing from the adaptor and if a wire disconnects, there is a risk of electric shock to the user, because the creepage distances and the clearances of reinforced insulation may be reduced.The product poses the risk of fire, because the creepage distances and clearances of the functional insulation may be reduced.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60950.

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: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Mains charger for a mobile phone.

⚡ 🔥 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock, fire hazard related to Chargeur secteur (connectique micro -USB).

About this risk

Electric shock: This product has inadequate electrical insulation, faulty wiring, or other electrical defects that can cause electric shock during use. Fire: This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.

Recommended action

Electric shock: 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. Fire: Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.

Who is at risk?

Anyone using the product, especially in wet environments such as bathrooms or kitchens. All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.

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