EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Electrical appliances and equipment
USB power supply Eloiven “USB Hybrid Charger” — risk: burns, electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0094/14
Summary
null The product overheats creating a risk of burns. The electrical insulation is not sufficient. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60950.
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Product
USB power supply — Eloiven
- Brand
- Eloiven
- Name / model
- USB Hybrid Charger · ref. 00415
- Batch number(s)
- 811116004157
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- USB power supply. Black plug with USB entry and multiple adaptors. Transparent blister packaging.
What is the risk?
- null The product overheats creating a risk of burns. The electrical insulation is not sufficient. 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: 06/11/2013
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