Micro USB phone charger (EU plug)
Phone charger with micro-USB and EU wall plug. Product sold online, in particular via eBay (Identification number: 401382807265).
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Type
- Electric shock
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Hazard
- The electrical insulation is inadequate and the clearance and creepage distances between the primary and secondary circuits are not sufficient. As a result, the user could touch live parts of the product and receive an electric shock.
- Origin
- Unknown
⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities
- ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Distributor) Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
What is this? A small plug-in charger for phones. It has a European plug.
What's happening? The charger’s plastic cover is weak. Wires inside are too close together. This can let electricity escape and shock you.
Does this affect me? If you bought this charger in Denmark, it may be unsafe.
What should I do? Stop using it right away. Ask a shop or a pharmacist for a safe replacement.
🤖 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)
Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Electric shock · Category: Electrical appliances and equipment · Hazard: The electrical insulation is inadequate and the clearance and creepage distances between the primary and secondary circuits are not sufficient. As a result, the user could touch live parts of the product and receive an electric shock. · Origin: Unknown
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