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USB charger 4-OK “Home charger + car charger” — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1303/18
Summary
The insulation and the clearance /creepage distances between the primary and the accessible secondary circuits are not sufficient. As a consequence, accessible parts of the product may become live.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European Standard EN 60950.
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Product
USB charger — 4-OK
- Brand
- 4-OK
- Name / model
- Home charger + car charger · DT-09T
- Batch number(s)
- 8428728016721
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Two-in-one USB and car charger, sold in a printed cardboard box with plastic window.
What is the risk?
- The insulation and the clearance /creepage distances between the primary and the accessible secondary circuits are not sufficient. As a consequence, accessible parts of the product may become live.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European Standard EN 60950.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 26/02/2018
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