Fast charger
Electric shock Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/0067/19 |
| Brand | Powerstar |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Finland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | PS-21 |
| Published | 18 January 2019 |
Risk Description
The electrical insulation and the clearance /creepage distances between the primary and accessible secondary circuit of the USB charger are not sufficient. As a consequence, accessible parts of the product may become live. The user could touch them and receive an electric shock.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: 07/08/2018
Product Description
USB charger, sold in a black, windowed cardboard box.