USB power supply
USB power supply was recalled on 3 August 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1075/18. Electric shock, Fire risk reported by United Kingdom. The electrical insulation is inadequate.
| Alert Number | A12/1075/18 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock, Fire |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | CG-3400A |
| Published | 3 August 2018 |
Risk Description
The electrical insulation is inadequate. The user could receive an electric shock from accessible parts or arcing could lead to a fire.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): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
AC/DC Adaptor with USB. No individual packaging.
⚡ 🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock, fire hazard related to USB power supply.
About this risk
Electric shock: This product has inadequate electrical insulation, faulty wiring, or other electrical defects that can cause electric shock during use. Fire: This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.
Recommended action
Electric shock: 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. Fire: Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.
Who is at risk?
Anyone using the product, especially in wet environments such as bathrooms or kitchens. All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.