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🧸 Product PL January 24, 2020

ATX — Dual USB Charger

Dual USB charger packaged in a plastic blister.

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
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ATX — Dual USB Charger
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Other risk levels
Type
Burns, Electric shock, Fire
Category
Electrical appliances and equipment
Hazard
The device is not resistant to abnormal temperature. As a result, the product's casing may deform due to overheating and live parts may become accessible. Consequently, the user may touch them and receive an electric shock.
Origin
People's Republic of China

⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities

  • ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Manufacturer) Withdrawal of the product from market
Barcode (GTIN): 5902280681687
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Archived (older alert)
This alert was reported 2379 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
74 days in total
May 17, 2026 July 30, 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 small USB charger made by ATX. It plugs into the wall to charge phones or tablets.

What's happening? The charger can get too hot. Its plastic cover may melt and expose metal parts inside. This can cause burns, shocks, or even a fire.

Does this affect me? If you live in Poland and own this charger, you could be at risk.

What should I do? Stop using it right away. Ask a pharmacist or doctor if you feel a shock. Bring the charger to a store for a refund or safe disposal.

🤖 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.

🔬 Medical / technical details (for professionals)
Brand(s) / product name(s)
ATX
Agency-published detail

Risk level: Other risk levels · Type: Burns, Electric shock, Fire · Category: Electrical appliances and equipment · Hazard: The device is not resistant to abnormal temperature. As a result, the product's casing may deform due to overheating and live parts may become accessible. Consequently, the user may touch them and receive an electric shock. · Origin: People's Republic of China

First published
January 24, 2020
Last refreshed by us
2 months ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10000358

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❓ Frequently asked questions

▸ What is this product recall alert about?
ATX — Dual USB Charger. Risk level: Other risk levels · Type: Burns, Electric shock, Fire · Category: Electrical appliances and equipment · Hazard: The device is not resistant to abnormal temperature. As a result, the product's casing may deform due to overheating and live parts may become accessible. C...
▸ When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on January 24, 2020 by EU Safety Gate.
▸ Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to Poland.
▸ How serious is this alert?
Medium risk. A medium risk means harm is possible under certain conditions. Read the notice and act on the recommended steps.
▸ 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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