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USB charger — electric shock risk (SR/02596/26)

EU Safety GateSerious riskElectric shockSep 25, 2026
Photo from the official notice: USB charger — electric shock risk (SR/02596/26)
Photo from the official notice: USB charger — electric shock risk (SR/02596/26)
Photo from the official notice: USB charger — electric shock risk (SR/02596/26)
Photo from the official notice: USB charger — electric shock risk (SR/02596/26)

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

Hazard

The product lacks adequate insulation between the primary and secondary circuits. The USB port can become live. Consequently, the user may receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standard EN 60335-1.

Measures taken

  • Recall of the product from end users — Distributor (06/05/2025)
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Distributor (06/05/2025)

Product description

White plastic mains wall charger with a USB Type-C output 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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