EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Electrical appliances and equipment
USB charger set Luogao “Carregador Híbrido-USB” — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1833/13
Summary
null The separation between the primary circuit and the secondary circuit is not appropriate.In case of failure of the insulation, the USB output and the metal parts of the connected device may become live. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60950.
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Product
USB charger set — Luogao
- Brand
- Luogao
- Name / model
- Carregador Híbrido-USB · Model: PD-268
- Batch number(s)
- Unknown
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Power supply with USB socket and two-pole built-in AC plug. Packaging: blister.
What is the risk?
- null The separation between the primary circuit and the secondary circuit is not appropriate.In case of failure of the insulation, the USB output and the metal parts of the connected device may become live. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60950.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 19/10/2013
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