USB Charger Adapter — electric shock risk
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Hazard
The clearance/creepage distances between the primary and accessible secondary circuits are not sufficient. Consequently, the accessible USB ports could become live, leading to an electric shock if touched by the user.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60950.
Measures taken
- Removal of the products from the AliExpress platform — Other (11/11/2019)
Product description
White 2 port USB power supply in transparent plastic bag. The product was sold online, in particular via AliExpress.
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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