NATEC 2,1A, 2xUSB
NATEC 2,1A, 2xUSB was recalled on 23 December 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01809/22. Burns, Electric shock risk reported by Czechia. The electrical insulation and the clearance/creepage distances between the primary and accessible secondary circuits are not sufficient.
| Alert Number | A12/01809/22 |
| Brand | Natec |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Burns, Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Czechia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | NUC-0995 |
| Published | 23 December 2022 |
Risk Description
The electrical insulation and the clearance/creepage distances between the primary and accessible secondary circuits are not sufficient. Furthermore, the dimensions of the mains plug are too small. A user could consequently touch accessible live parts and receive an electric shock. In addition, the product may overheat, and a user may receive burns when touching an overheated part. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the nor with the European standard EN 55032.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 23/11/2022
Product Description
Universal USB charger with an input of AC 110-240V, 50/60Hz, 0.3A, and an output of DC 5V – 2.1A.
🌡️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, electric shock hazard related to NATEC 2,1A, 2xUSB.
About this risk
This product can cause burns due to overheating, faulty insulation, or flammable materials that ignite during use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. If you have suffered burns, cool the area with running water and seek medical attention. Do not attempt to repair the product.
Who is at risk?
All users. Children and elderly people are particularly vulnerable to burn injuries.