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C-tech Universal 2-ports USB Charger usb mains charger — electric shock risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskElectric shockOct 29, 2021
Photo from the official notice: C-tech Universal 2-ports USB Charger usb mains charger — electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: C-tech Universal 2-ports USB Charger usb mains charger — electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: C-tech Universal 2-ports USB Charger usb mains charger — electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: C-tech Universal 2-ports USB Charger usb mains charger — electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: C-tech Universal 2-ports USB Charger usb mains charger — electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: C-tech Universal 2-ports USB Charger usb mains charger — electric shock risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The electrical insulation is inadequate and the clearance /creepage distances between the primary and accessible secondary circuits are not sufficient. The user could receive an electric shock from accessible (live) parts. Furthermore, the product can overheat. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the European standard EN 60950.

Measures taken

  • Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures — Retailer (12/03/2021)

Product description

Charger with a two-pole plug without a protective contact integrated into the charger body, equipped with two USB input ports, and sold without connecting cable. Product sold online.

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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