Wireless Charging Pad
Wireless Charging Pad was recalled on 17 May 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A11/0028/19. Fire risk reported by United Kingdom. The product may overheat which could lead to the plastic melting.
| Alert Number | A11/0028/19 |
| Brand | Gentek |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Fire |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Version 1: 26011 (black) and 26012 (white)Version WC/2: 26021 (Black) and 26022 (White) |
| Published | 17 May 2019 |
Risk Description
The product may overheat which could lead to the plastic melting. When charging a device on it, the product could overheat and consequently 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): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 23/04/2019
Product Description
5 W wireless induction charging pad compatible with Qi devices. In two different versions, each either in black or white colours. The product is packed in a cardboard box.
🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a fire hazard related to Wireless Charging Pad.
About this risk
This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.
Recommended action
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?
All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.