Skip to content

SAMSUNG (counterfeit) Travel Adapter usb charger — electric shock risk (A11/0081/19)

EU Safety GateOther risk levelsElectric shockDec 13, 2019
Photo from the official notice: SAMSUNG (counterfeit) Travel Adapter usb charger — electric shock risk (A11/0081/19)
Photo from the official notice: SAMSUNG (counterfeit) Travel Adapter usb charger — electric shock risk (A11/0081/19)

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. Consequently, the secondary part of the USB charger 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 product listings from the eBay platform — Other (22/11/2019)

Product description

White USB power supply in transparent plastic bag. The product was sold online, in particular via eBay.

Matching notices: same barcode or model

Other official notices (EU, U.S. or UK) with the same barcode, or the same brand and model number. Check the details: a match is a strong hint, not proof that it is the same 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.

More from this brand

See all →

Recent alerts in this category

See all →