USB charger
Product details
| Product name | Two-port USB charger |
|---|---|
| Model / type | GS595 |
| Barcode | 1123456785952 |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk type | Electric shock |
| Risk level | Serious risk |
| Country of origin | People's Republic of China |
| Reported by | Hungary |
| Published | 22 September 2026 |
The hazard
The product lacks adequate insulation between the primary and secondary circuits. The secondary USB ports and the connected cable can become live under mains voltage. Furthermore, due to the dimensionally deficient faceplate layout, users can touch live metallic pins during insertion. 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.
Product description
USB charger with plastic housing, featuring two USB-A ports and a detachable mains plug.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Distributor
- Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 17/06/2026
- Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
What should you do?
Check the brand, model and batch number or barcode against your product. If it matches, stop using it, unplug it and follow the measures above, or contact the seller or manufacturer. Keep the product and your receipt until you know whether you can get a refund, repair or replacement.
Official notice ↗ · Source: Safety Gate (European Commission)
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