[Recalled] UK Wall Charger 18W — The internal ferrite bead of the product can fail | EU Safety Gate 2021-07-23
This is an official product-safety recall record. Below are the verified details from the issuing authority, in plain language.
Recall details
| Product | UK Wall Charger 18W |
|---|---|
| Brand / manufacturer | Otterbox |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Issuing authority | RAPEX |
| Reference | A11/00058/21 |
| Country of notice | Ireland |
| Risk level | Other risk levels |
| Hazard type | Electric shock |
| Notice date | 23 July 2021 |
Why it was recalled
According to the RAPEX notice, the identified hazard is: The internal ferrite bead of the product can fail. Consequently, the product could overheat and melt, leaving life parts accessible. The user could touch them and receive an electric shock.
This Other risk levels recall concerns Electrical appliances and equipment products distributed in Ireland and was recorded by RAPEX. Recalls in this category are published so that owners, retailers, and importers can identify affected units and act quickly.
What to do if you own this product
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