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For iPhone 3GS Accessories (NOT ORIGINAL PRODUCT)

Electric shock Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk

For iPhone 3GS Accessories (NOT ORIGINAL PRODUCT) was recalled on 25 May 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert 0777/12. Electric shock risk reported by United Kingdom. The product poses a risk of electric shock because it does not have sufficient mechanical strength and the pins can break.

Photo of recalled product: For iPhone 3GS Accessories (NOT ORIGINAL PRODUCT)
Alert Number0777/12
BrandUnknown
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryUnited Kingdom
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberTC037
Published25 May 2012

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of electric shock because it does not have sufficient mechanical strength and the pins can break. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) 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: Unknown

Product Description

Mains charger for iPhone in plastic and card packaging.

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to For iPhone 3GS Accessories (NOT ORIGINAL PRODUCT).

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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