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Unknown was recalled on 23 January 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0039/15. Electric shock risk reported by United Kingdom. The distance between the primary and secondary coils of the transformer in the charger are too small.

Photo of recalled product: Unknown
Alert NumberA12/0039/15
BrandCubot
CategoryCommunication and media equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryUnited Kingdom
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberCharger model number: A050100E03 "AC Adaptor".
Published23 January 2015

Risk Description

The distance between the primary and secondary coils of the transformer in the charger are too small. This could result in the USB outlet of the charger becoming live at mains voltage.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: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 22/12/2014

Product Description

Mobile phone supplied with a charger in a box. Charger input:100-240v- 50Hz, Output 5v.

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Unknown.

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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