EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Electrical appliances and equipment
USB Charger ESPE “ESPE-1505-microUSB” — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00205/22
Summary
The product is not resistant to high temperatures. Its casing may deform due to overheating and live parts may become accessible; consequently, the user may touch them and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the European standard EN 60950-1.
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Product
USB Charger — ESPE
- Brand
- ESPE
- Name / model
- ESPE-1505-microUSB · P/N: YS30-0503000
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Micro-USB charger.
What is the risk?
- The product is not resistant to high temperatures. Its casing may deform due to overheating and live parts may become accessible; consequently, the user may touch them and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the European standard EN 60950-1.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 20/12/2021
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the product
- Date of entry into force: 20/12/2021
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