Intellect Battery Charger / Universal Electric Bicycle Battery Charger
Intellect Battery Charger / Universal Electric Bicycle Battery Charger was recalled on 25 July 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1116/14. Electric shock risk reported by Hungary. The battery charger does not have sufficient mechanical strength which could lead to live parts becoming accessible.
| Alert Number | A12/1116/14 |
| Brand | Cixi Ouye Electrical Appliances |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Unknown |
| Published | 25 July 2014 |
Risk Description
The battery charger does not have sufficient mechanical strength which could lead to live parts becoming accessible. The electrical insulation is not sufficient.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 26/02/2014
Product Description
Battery charger for electric bicycle. Supplied with air bubble packaging and a user guide.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Intellect Battery Charger / Universal Electric Bicycle Battery 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.