EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Electrical appliances and equipment
USB Power supply ENERGIZER “Ultimate Wall Charger - 3.1 Amp” — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0803/16
Summary
null The insulation and the creepage distances between live parts and accessible metallic parts are insufficient. 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 Power supply — ENERGIZER
- Brand
- ENERGIZER
- Name / model
- Ultimate Wall Charger - 3.1 Amp · 1/ Ref: AC2UUNUIP5 (For Apple devices), 2/ Ref: AC2UUNUMC2 (For Micro USB compatible devices), 3/ Ref: AC2UUNUSM2 (For Samsung devices)
- Batch number(s)
- 1/ 3492548146581 2/ 3492548146574 3/ 3492548146604
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- 15W USB power supply to be plugged into the mains. Each product has two USB ports, one delivering 2.1A and the other 1A. It may be used to charge Apple devices, Micro USB compatible devices and Samsung devices.
What is the risk?
- null The insulation and the creepage distances between live parts and accessible metallic parts are insufficient. 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 taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 06/06/2016
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