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HIGH QUALITY CHARGER (CARGADOR)

Electric shock Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk

HIGH QUALITY CHARGER (CARGADOR) was recalled on 7 July 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01589/23. Electric shock risk reported by Portugal. The electrical insulation and the creepage distance between the primary and accessible secondary circuits are not sufficient.

Photo of recalled product: HIGH QUALITY CHARGER (CARGADOR)
Alert NumberA12/01589/23
BrandNEW SCIENCE
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryPortugal
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberJK-T31
Published7 July 2023

Risk Description

The electrical insulation and the creepage distance between the primary and accessible secondary circuits are not sufficient. A user could receive an electric shock from accessible live parts. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standard EN 62368-1.

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: 04/05/2023

Product Description

USB charger, Input: AC110-240V 50/60Hz 0.3A; Output: C5V 2.1A 10.5W. Product sold online.

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to HIGH QUALITY CHARGER (CARGADOR).

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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