Travel charger

Electric shock, Fire Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Travel charger
Alert Number1193/09
BrandLG
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock, Fire
Notifying CountrySlovakia
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model Numberon pack: LG KG800, EAN code: 4895120339453 on product: S/N: RAS6120043; model: STA-P51ER
Published4 September 2009

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of electric shock and fire because: - the mean output power deviated by 50% (10% permitted);- the temperature during use can reach up to 113 ْ C (105ْ C permitted); - the construction of the transformer does not comply with the requirements; - the casing close to the plug does not comply with the requirements for resistance to heat.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary stop of sales and withdrawal from the market by the distributor.Sales ban and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Travel charger LG TRAVEL ADAPTER is made from black plastic material. Marking on product: CE, S/N: RAS6120043, model: STA-P51ER, input: 100-240V, 50/60Hz 0,2A, output: 4,8V, 0,9A, Made in China. Packed in blister with sticker on right top corner marked LG KG800 and EAN code. This product is counterfeit.

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