USB charger
USB charger was recalled on 22 September 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1288/17. Electric shock risk reported by Spain. The insulation between the primary and secondary circuits is inadequate which could lead to live parts becoming accessible to the user.
| Alert Number | A12/1288/17 |
| Brand | INKAX |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | CD-01 |
| Published | 22 September 2017 |
Risk Description
The insulation between the primary and secondary circuits is inadequate which could lead to live parts becoming accessible to the user.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 61558.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 23/06/2017
Product Description
USB power supply / charger. Packaged in a cardboard box.
⚡ 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.