EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Electrical appliances and equipment
Electric toothbrush charger — risk: fire
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/02791/25
Summary
The fuse endcaps are insecurely fixed. In the event of an electrical surge or fault, the plug may overheat and ignite, causing a fire. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.
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Product
Electric toothbrush charger
- Name / model
- HYC3757A
- Barcode
- 911014169366
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- White electric toothbrush charger. Product sold online, in particular via TikTok and Creationyoursale.
What is the risk?
- The fuse endcaps are insecurely fixed. In the event of an electrical surge or fault, the plug may overheat and ignite, causing a fire. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 12/06/2025
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace
- Date of entry into force: 12/06/2025
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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