TRAVEL CHARGER
TRAVEL CHARGER was recalled on 5 March 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert A11/00015/21. Electric shock risk reported by Czechia. The electrical insulation and the creepage/clearance distances are inadequate.
| Alert Number | A11/00015/21 |
| Brand | SWISSTEN |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Czechia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | CLT304 |
| Published | 5 March 2021 |
Risk Description
The electrical insulation and the creepage/clearance distances are inadequate. Consequently, the charger could become live, leading to an electric shock if touched by the user. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60950-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 02/02/2021
Product Description
Travel charger with single port USB. INPUT: AC 100-240V, 50Hz 60Hz; OUTPUT: DC 5V 2400 mA; "Double or reinforced insulation" mark. The product was sold online.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to 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.