USB charger
USB charger was recalled on 19 July 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01848/24. Electric shock risk reported by Germany. The product can overheat which can deform the casing and leave live parts exposed.
| Alert Number | A12/01848/24 |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | KeKe-Q005 |
| Published | 19 July 2024 |
Risk Description
The product can overheat which can deform the casing and leave live parts exposed. The user could receive an electric shock from accessible live parts. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standards 62368-1 and 50075.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Black USB charger with four USB ports. Product sold online, in particular via eBay (identification number: 175022440847).
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to USB 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.