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ORIGINAL USB charger safety alert: electric shock risk

USB charger
Image: Hungary via EU Safety Gate

The ORIGINAL white and grey USB charger (models AR-OC-PD, AR-QC-PD; barcode 6322154698228) is a mains plug unit with an integrated digital display, one USB‑C and two USB‑A output ports, sold in a cardboard box and made in China. It was banned from marketing because inadequate insulation can make the USB port live with mains voltage, creating an electric shock risk and not complying with the Low Voltage Directive or EN 60335-1.

What's being recalled

White and grey USB charger with integrated mains plug, equipped with an integrated digital display, featuring one USB Type-C and two USB Type-A output ports.

Packaging: Cardboard box.

Country of origin: People's Republic of China.

How to identify it

Safety Gate alert SR/02502/26

Type or model: AR-OC-PD, AR-QC-PD

Barcode: 6322154698228

The hazard

The product lacks adequate insulation between the primary and secondary circuits. The secondary USB port can become live under mains voltage. Consequently, the user may receive an electric shock.

The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standard EN 60335-1.

What to do

Ban marketing of product (compulsory, distributor).

The official notice

This page is a summary of the notice published by Hungary via EU Safety Gate, collected from EU Safety Gate. Check the original before you act on it.

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