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🧸 Product FI LV May 12, 2023

DCO — DCO

USB Charger, 230V input, 1 USB C out (5V 3A, 9V 2,2A, 12V 1,5A). The product is sold online.

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
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DCO — DCO
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Serious risk
Type
Electric shock
Category
Electrical appliances and equipment
Hazard
The electrical insulation between the primary circuit and secondary circuit is inadequate. A user could receive an electric shock from accessible live parts.
Origin
People's Republic of China

⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities

  • ▸ (to: Distributor) Recall of the product from end users
Barcode (GTIN): 4752128052992
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Archived (older alert)
This alert was reported 1221 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 about a small electrical device called DCO. The insulation inside it is not safe.

What's happening? The unsafe insulation could let electricity leak out. A person might touch live parts and get a shock.

Does this affect me? If you have this device in Finland or Latvia, you could be at risk.

What should I do? Stop using it right away. Ask a pharmacist or doctor if you feel a shock. Return the device to where you bought it.

🤖 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)
DCO
Agency-published detail

Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Electric shock · Category: Electrical appliances and equipment · Hazard: The electrical insulation between the primary circuit and secondary circuit is inadequate. A user could receive an electric shock from accessible live parts. · Origin: People's Republic of China

First published
May 12, 2023
Last refreshed by us
3 months ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10008945

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❓ Frequently asked questions

▸ What is this product recall alert about?
DCO — DCO. Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Electric shock · Category: Electrical appliances and equipment · Hazard: The electrical insulation between the primary circuit and secondary circuit is inadequate. A user could receive an electric shock from accessible live parts. · Origin: People...
▸ When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on May 12, 2023 by EU Safety Gate.
▸ Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to the following countries: Finland 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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