Otterbox UK Wall Charger 18W usb charger — electric shock risk
Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights
Hazard
The internal ferrite bead of the product can fail. Consequently, the product could overheat and melt, leaving life parts accessible. The user could touch them and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal of the product from the market — Manufacturer (28/01/2021)
Product description
Fast USB charger to be plugged in the mains socket. The charger has one single USB port.
What should I do?
If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.
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