EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Electrical appliances and equipment
Electric toothbrush charger Shenzhen Binsheng Technology Development Co Ltd “White Toothbrush Charger” — risk: fire
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/02435/25
Summary
The plug does not contain any granular filler. Moreover, the fuse endcaps are also insecurely fixed, and the fuse is the wrong length. 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 — Shenzhen Binsheng Technology Development Co Ltd
- Brand
- Shenzhen Binsheng Technology Development Co Ltd
- Name / model
- White Toothbrush Charger · XT-3757
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- White electric toothbrush charger. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon.
What is the risk?
- The plug does not contain any granular filler. Moreover, the fuse endcaps are also insecurely fixed, and the fuse is the wrong length. 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 to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at border
- Date of entry into force: 26/02/2025
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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