Travel Charger (with dual LED indication) for G600
Travel Charger (with dual LED indication) for G600 was recalled on 25 May 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert 0769/12. Electric shock risk reported by United Kingdom. The product poses a risk of electric shock because:· Insulation within the charger is wrongly positioned and does not cover the connections on the live plug.
| Alert Number | 0769/12 |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | KJ-TC02A |
| Published | 25 May 2012 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of electric shock because:· Insulation within the charger is wrongly positioned and does not cover the connections on the live plug. · Wires to the live mains plugs pins are not secured.· Creepage distance between “live” and “accessible” printed tracks are not sufficient. · Insulation between the primary and secondary windings of the transformer is not equivalent to reinforced insulation. · Creepage distances between primary and secondary windings are not sufficient. · It does not have sufficient mechanical strength and the pins can break.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 60950.
Product Description
Mobile phone travel charger packaged in cardboard box.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Travel Charger (with dual LED indication) for G600.
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.