EU Safety Gate · Report-2023-4
FORMIZON · Waterproof Outdoor Socket
The earthing contact pins may deform during use, leading to an insufficient contact with the earthed conductor. Furthermore, the insulation between the primary and secondary circuits of the USB power supply is insufficient. A user may touch accessible live parts and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.
- Published
- 27 January 2023
- Notifying authority
- Germany
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Manufacturer. Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users. Date of entry into force: 20/01/2023 · Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Manufacturer. Category of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures. Date of entry into force: 20/01/2023 · Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other. Category of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace. Date of entry into force: 03/08/2022
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A12/00169/23
- Batch
- X001A1OF6L
Classification
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Risk type
- Electric shock
- Country of origin
- Not published
Product description
Waterproof in-wall USB socket with 2 USB ports. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon, with ASIN B08P71HHQW.