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🧸 Product SE LV February 26, 2021

Adaptive Fast Charging Wall Charger Power Adapter for Samsung Phone EU Plug A#S

Power supply unit, switch mode (USB). The product was sold online, in particular via eBay.

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Adaptive Fast Charging Wall Charger Power Adapter for Samsung Phone EU Plug A#S
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Serious risk
Type
Electric shock, Fire
Category
Electrical appliances and equipment
Hazard
The electrical insulation and the creepage/clearance distances are inadequate. The user may receive an electric shock from live parts. The device may overheat and cause fire.
Origin
Vietnam

⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities

  • Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Other) Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace
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Archived (older alert)
This alert was reported 2026 days ago and has been moved from our active feed to the archive. The original safety information still applies — we have no confirmation from the issuing agency that the product is safe again. Refer to the official notice for the current status.
📈 Timeline
120 days in total
May 17, 2026 September 14, 2026
Daily snapshot data starts accumulating once the scheduler runs — for now this is interpolated from the agency's first/last dates.

What is this? This is a wall charger for Samsung phones. It plugs into the wall to charge your phone.

What's happening? The charger’s safety parts are not good enough. It may give you an electric shock or start a fire.

Does this affect me? If you use this charger in Sweden or Latvia, you could be at risk.

What should I do? Stop using it right away. Ask a pharmacist or doctor if you need help finding a safe charger.

🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.

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Agency-published detail

Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Electric shock, Fire · Category: Electrical appliances and equipment · Hazard: The electrical insulation and the creepage/clearance distances are inadequate. The user may receive an electric shock from live parts. The device may overheat and cause fire. · Origin: Vietnam

First published
February 26, 2021
Last refreshed by us
3 months ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10003234

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What is this product recall alert about?
Adaptive Fast Charging Wall Charger Power Adapter for Samsung Phone EU Plug A#S. Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Electric shock, Fire · Category: Electrical appliances and equipment · Hazard: The electrical insulation and the creepage/clearance distances are inadequate. The user may receive an electric shock from live parts. The device may overheat and cause...
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on February 26, 2021 by EU Safety Gate.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to the following countries: Sweden and Latvia.
How serious is this alert?
Serious risk. A serious risk means the product or medicine can cause significant harm. Treat the alert as urgent.
What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on ec.europa.eu.

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