InfoCons Consumer Protection Alert : NEW SCIENCE – USB charger

NEW SCIENCE – USB charger

Name: Cargador / Charger

Category: 10

Date: 2026-05-08

Product Category: Electrical appliances and equipment

Risk Type: Electric shock

Danger: The product has inadequate insulation. Moreover, the dimensions of the power socket do not comply with the specifications. The user could touch accessible live parts, and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standard EN 60335.

Measures: Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 19/03/2026Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 19/03/2026Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 19/03/2026

Description: USB charger with a lightning port.

Notifying Country: Hungary

Country of Origin: People’s Republic of China

Alert Type: Consumer

Alert Level: Serious risk

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