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Universal USB Travel Charger

Electric shock Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk

Universal USB Travel Charger was recalled on 17 November 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1557/17. Electric shock risk reported by Croatia. The distances between the primary and secondary circuits are too small which could lead to the user receiving an electric shock.

Photo of recalled product: Universal USB Travel Charger
Alert NumberA12/1557/17
BrandMAX MOBILE
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryCroatia
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberCLT-TC 125
Published17 November 2017

Risk Description

The distances between the primary and secondary circuits are too small which could lead to the user receiving an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60950.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

USB travel charger, packed in a cardboard box.

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Universal USB 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.

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