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Ego electronic cigarette kit — electric shock risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskElectric shockFeb 12, 2016
Photo from the official notice: Ego electronic cigarette kit — electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: Ego electronic cigarette kit — electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: Ego electronic cigarette kit — electric shock risk

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

Hazard

The battery charger poses a risk of electric shock because the insulation is not sufficient and the clearance /creepage distances between the primary and secondary windings are not sufficient.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60065.

Measures taken

  • Recall of the product from end users — Other (18/12/2015)
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Other (18/12/2015)

Product description

Electronic cigarette kit supplied with a battery charger ("AC-DC Adapter"). Sold in a black plastic box.

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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