Electricalelectric shock

USB charger (VIGUS B) · Chargeur secteur 1 port USB-C - Universel- pour tout appareil IOS & Android- 3A - 20 W

The separation between the primary circuit and the secondary circuit is insufficient, which may result in the user of the charger being subjected to 230 V instead of 5 V. The clearance distance between the primary…

Read the official notice → USB charger
Date
2026-04-03
Country
France
Brand
VIGUS B
Product
USB charger
Classification
electric shock
Category
Electrical
Source
EU Safety Gate

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