Mobile phone charger Recall

27 January 2011

Risk

The product poses a risk of electric shock due to :

 

lack of double insulation.

live and neutral parts are only 0.9 mm apart (standard requires min 2 mm).

insufficient wiring and non-secured soldering likely to cause a short circuit.

inadequate construction.

 

The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60950.

Models affected

Various travel chargers marked with GX30, or MYC-2, or NOK, or CST13, as if compatible with various mobile phones

Details

Mobile phone battery chargers (various) in individual cardboard boxes. All marked ‘FS Accessories High Quality Travel Charger’.