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LCD USB Charger - Universal Travel Charger — electric shock risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskElectric shockDec 26, 2014
Photo from the official notice: LCD USB Charger - Universal Travel Charger — electric shock risk

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

Hazard

The clearances between the insulation layers of the primary circuit and the secondary circuit are too small. The mains cable is not properly attached. The housing is not sufficiently resistant to heat. Due to these defects, the product poses a risk of electric shock.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Other

Product description

USB power supply made of white plastic, designed for charging mobile phones, cameras, camcorders, etc. It has an orange LCD screen which shows the battery charge level. Packed in a cardboard box with a photo of the product.

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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