Wall Charger (Universal UK Plug)
Wall Charger (Universal UK Plug) was recalled on 5 January 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/03157/23. Electric shock, Fire risk reported by Ireland. The plug has incorrect dimensions.
| Alert Number | A12/03157/23 |
| Brand | Key |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock, Fire |
| Notifying Country | Ireland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | KUSBTC2A |
| Published | 5 January 2024 |
Risk Description
The plug has incorrect dimensions. A user may touch live parts and receive an electric shock. Moreover, the product may overload and catch fire. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.
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: 27/11/2023Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 17/11/2023
Product Description
Wall charger.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock, fire hazard related to Wall Charger (Universal UK Plug).
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.