Powerstar Fast charger usb charger — electric shock risk
Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights
Hazard
The electrical insulation and the clearance /creepage distances between the primary and accessible secondary circuit of the USB charger are not sufficient. As a consequence, accessible parts of the product may become live. The user could touch them and receive an electric shock.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60950.
Measures taken
- Recall of the product from end users — Distributor (07/08/2018)
Product description
USB charger, sold in a black, windowed cardboard 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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