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Electric shock Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk

USB Charger was recalled on 14 October 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1302/16. Electric shock risk reported by France. The electrical insulation is inadequate: the primary and secondary circuits are not separated by reinforced insulation.

Photo of recalled product: USB Charger
Alert NumberA12/1302/16
BrandUnknown
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryFrance
Country of OriginTaiwan
Model Number807129 ref.: ADC-302TU-G3 - Model: GTA 050 1000 BU (ADC – 320).
Published14 October 2016

Risk Description

The electrical insulation is inadequate: the primary and secondary circuits are not separated by reinforced insulation. 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 taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 08/09/2016

Product Description

Charger / power supply with 2 USB ports. Sold in cardboard packaging.

⚡ 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.

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