Published by Reclia Safety Desk | July 17, 2026
📌 EU Safety Gate Recall Notice
Product: USB charger
Brand: Samsung
Country: France
Hazards: Electric Shock Hazard, Non-Compliance
What to do: Stop using this product. Follow the recall instructions for refund or replacement.
Case #SR/01668/26 |
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Recall Summary
| Product | USB charger |
| Brand | Samsung |
| Country | France |
| Case Number | SR/01668/26 |
| Hazard | Electric Shock Hazard, Non-Compliance |
| Source | 🇪🇺 EU Safety Gate |
Recall Information Record – Reclia Database
1. Recall Summary
This recall notice, case number SR/01668/26, was issued by the notifying country France and published on the EU Safety Gate system. The recall involves a Samsung-branded USB charger, specifically the model identified as “Adaptive Fast Charging.” The product is classified as an electrical appliance and equipment item. The recall was initiated due to a risk of electric shock and non-compliance with the Low Voltage Directive. The product was manufactured in the People’s Republic of China. The recall notice was entered into the database with a “Serious risk” level.
2. Affected Products
– Product: USB charger
– Brand: Samsung
– Name: Adaptive Fast Charging
– Type/Model Number: EP-TA0EWE
– Batch Number: 5.03.2019
– Barcode: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Description: White USB fast charger.
– Country of Origin: People’s Republic of China
– Notifying Country: France
– Production Dates: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Company Recall Code: Not specified in the recall notice.
3. Hazard Information
The recall notice states that the danger associated with this product is: “The creepage and clearance distances between the primary and secondary circuits are inadequate. The user could touch accessible live parts and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.” The risk type is classified as “Electric shock.” No other hazards, injuries, or incidents are mentioned in the source data.
4. Consumer Action Required
The recall notice does not provide specific instructions directed at consumers regarding what they should do with the product. The official measures taken by economic operators are listed as:
– Withdrawal of the product from the market, with a date of entry into force of 04/03/2026.
– Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace, with a date of entry into force of 03/07/2026.
No consumer-facing action steps (e.g., “stop using immediately,” “return to store,” “contact the manufacturer”) are explicitly stated in the source data.
5. Official Remedy
The official remedies listed in the recall notice are:
– Measure 1: Withdrawal of the product from the market, taken by an economic operator classified as “Importer.” Date of entry into force: 04/03/2026.
– Measure 2: Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace, taken by an economic operator classified as “Other.” Date of entry into force: 03/07/2026.
No information regarding a refund, replacement, or repair for consumers is provided in the source data. No recall URL or company recall code is listed.
6. Contact Information
– Notifying Country: France
– EU Safety Gate Case Number: SR/01668/26
– EU Safety Gate Reference URL: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10099198
– Product Image URL: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/public/api/notification/image/11011324
– Contact details for the importer or manufacturer: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Consumer hotline or customer service: Not specified in the recall notice.
Additional Notes
– The recall notice does not specify the number of units affected, the geographic distribution beyond France, or any dates of sale.
– The batch number “5.03.2019” is listed, but it is not clarified whether this refers to a production date, a lot code, or another identifier.
– No information is provided about whether the product was sold through specific retailers or online platforms beyond the mention of an online marketplace listing removal.
Recall Timeline
- **Current** – Recall announced via EU Safety Gate
- **Ongoing** – Consumers advised to stop using product
- **Ongoing** – Refund or replacement available from manufacturer
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How do I identify the recalled USB charger?
A: Check the product label and packaging against the official EU Safety Gate recall notice (Case #SR/01668/26).
Q: What should I do if I own the recalled USB charger?
A: The recall notice advises consumers to stop using the product immediately and follow the recall instructions.
Q: How do I get a refund or replacement for the recalled USB charger?
A: Contact the manufacturer or retailer using the information in the recall notice.
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