Mobile phone charger "Travel Charger"
Mobile phone charger "Travel Charger" was recalled on 29 April 2011 under EU Safety Gate alert 0381/11. Electric shock risk reported by United Kingdom. The product poses a risk of electric shock because the internal connections rely upon solder to maintain their position and a loose wire could reduce creepage distances and clearances.
| Alert Number | 0381/11 |
| Brand | Mr Phone |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Batch Code: ST-099A17 |
| Published | 29 April 2011 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of electric shock because the internal connections rely upon solder to maintain their position and a loose wire could reduce creepage distances and clearances.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant national standard BS1363.
Product Description
Black enclosure, with round ballpoint size LED on the back. Supplied in white and green generic “Cellular” box. Cellular is written in navy blue.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Mobile phone charger "Travel 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.