USB 1A and USB Universalna 1A biala
USB 1A and USB Universalna 1A biala was recalled on 13 December 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1955/19. Electric shock risk reported by Germany. The suppression capacitor between the mains primary and USB secondary circuits is not strong enough.
| Alert Number | A12/1955/19 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | GTIN 5901737937742 and GTIN 5901737246042 |
| Published | 13 December 2019 |
Risk Description
The suppression capacitor between the mains primary and USB secondary circuits is not strong enough. Consequently, the accessible USB port becomes live increasing the risk of electric shock.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 62368-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 27/11/2019
Product Description
White plastic USB power supply unit. The product is sold in a plastic film with two stickers printed in Polish. Details of the power supply unit: Input: 100-240V of 50/60Hz and 0.15 A Output: 5V and 1A .
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to USB 1A and USB Universalna 1A biala.
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.