USB Charger Adapter
USB Charger Adapter was recalled on 29 November 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert INFO/0129/19. Electric shock risk reported by Denmark. The clearance/creepage distances between the primary and accessible secondary circuits are not sufficient.
| Alert Number | INFO/0129/19 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Denmark |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 29 November 2019 |
Risk Description
The clearance/creepage distances between the primary and accessible secondary circuits are not sufficient. Consequently, the accessible USB ports could become live, leading to an electric shock if touched by the user.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 taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of the products from the AliExpress platformDate of entry into force: 11/11/2019
Product Description
White 2 port USB power supply in transparent plastic bag. The product was sold online, in particular via AliExpress.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to USB Charger Adapter.
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.