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Electric shock, Fire Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk

USB Charger was recalled on 8 July 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00943/22. Electric shock, Fire risk reported by Belgium. The electrical insulation is insufficient and the clearance /creepage distances between the primary and accessible secondary circuits are not sufficient; consequently, a user may receive an electric shock.

Photo of recalled product: USB Charger
Alert NumberA12/00943/22
BrandEisenz
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock, Fire
Notifying CountryBelgium
Country of OriginUnknown
Published8 July 2022

Risk Description

The electrical insulation is insufficient and the clearance /creepage distances between the primary and accessible secondary circuits are not sufficient; consequently, a user may receive an electric shock. Furthermore, the plastic case of the product is not sufficiently resistant to heat and could catch fire. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standard EN 60950-1.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 20/04/2022

Product Description

USB charger. Product sold online, in particular via Bol.com.

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock, fire 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.

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