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Micro USB phone charger (EU plug) usb charger — electric shock risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskElectric shockDec 6, 2024
Photo from the official notice: Micro USB phone charger (EU plug) usb charger — electric shock risk

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Hazard

The electrical insulation is inadequate and the clearance and creepage distances between the primary and secondary circuits are not sufficient. As a result, the user could touch live parts of the product and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standard EN 62368-1.

Measures taken

  • Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures — Distributor (15/10/2024)

Product description

Phone charger with micro-USB and EU wall plug. Product sold online, in particular via eBay (Identification number: 401382807265).

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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