
USB charger
SAMSUNG (counterfeit) · Travel Adapter
Electrical appliances and equipmentElectric shock
- Country of origin
- Vietnam
- Notifying country
- Denmark
- Counterfeit
- Yes
- Sold online
- Yes
What is the danger
The clearance/creepage distances between the primary and accessible secondary circuits are not sufficient.
Requirements breached
Consequently, the secondary part of the USB charger could become live, leading to an electric shock if touched by the user. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60950.
Measures taken
- Removal of the product listings from the eBay platform Voluntary measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 22 November 2019
Product
- Description
- White USB power supply in transparent plastic bag. The product was sold online, in particular via eBay.
- Brand
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A11/0081/19 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2019-050
- Published
- 5 December 2019
- Corrigendum
- Notification A12/1208/19 has been withdrawn and unpublished from report n° 2019-32 of 09/08/2019 at the request of the notifying Member State because of new tests results.
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