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USB-C 20W Power Adapter — recall SR/02899/25

EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) · United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland · 2025-08-08 · Serious risk

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Agency
EU Safety Gate (RAPEX)
Recall identifier
SR/02899/25
Date of alert
2025-08-08
Country / jurisdiction
United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland
Risk level
Serious risk
Risk type
Electric shock, Fire
Brand
Apple (counterfeit)
Product category
Electrical appliances and equipment
Product type
USB-C power adaptor
Barcode (EAN/GTIN)
194252157053
Reported risk: The plug pins do not connect securely when in use. This could cause the product to overheat and cause a fire. Moreover, the user can receive an electric shock when inserting or removing the plug from the socket as there is inadequate protection against the live parts.
What to do

Check whether your product matches this notice (name, batch, dates). If it does, stop using it and follow the instructions in the official notice — refund, return, repair or disposal are set by the issuing authority and the business, and they differ per recall. Official notice from EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) →

Action taken by the authority
Type of economic operator to whom the measure were ordered
Importer
Category of measure
Import rejected at border
Date of entry into force
31/01/2025
Primary source: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10095546

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