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GIGATECH USB wall charger usb charger — electric shock risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskElectric shockOct 18, 2019
Photo from the official notice: GIGATECH USB wall charger usb charger — electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: GIGATECH USB wall charger usb charger — electric shock risk

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

Hazard

The clearance/creepage distances between the primary and accessible secondary circuits are not sufficient. The user could touch accessible live parts 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

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Importer (25/09/2019)
  • Recall of the product from end users — Importer (25/09/2019)

Product description

USB charger in white plastic, sold in a transparent 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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