EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Electrical appliances and equipment
USB charger “Extreme style” — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00971/23
Summary
The device is not resistant to high temperatures and its casing may deform, leaving live parts accessible. A user may touch them and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standard EN 60950-1.
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Product
USB charger
- Name / model
- Extreme style · NTC31MU
- Barcode
- 5901445617394
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- USB charger
What is the risk?
- The device is not resistant to high temperatures and its casing may deform, leaving live parts accessible. A user may touch them and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standard EN 60950-1.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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