USB charger Recall – EU Safety Gate

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Published by Reclia Safety Desk | July 21, 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.

🇪🇺 Official EU Safety Gate Recall Notice
Case #SR/01668/26 |
View original notice →

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 France and published on the EU Safety Gate system. The recall involves a Samsung-branded USB charger, specifically the “Adaptive Fast Charging” model. The product was found to present a risk of electric shock due to inadequate creepage and clearance distances between the primary and secondary circuits. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive. The recalling entity is the importer, and the measures include withdrawal of the product from the market and removal of the product listing by the online marketplace.

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
– Category: Electrical appliances and equipment
– Type: Consumer product
– Production Dates: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Company Recall Code: Not specified in the recall notice.

3. Hazard Information
The recall notice identifies the following hazard:
– Risk Type: Electric shock
– Danger: The creepage and clearance distances between the primary and secondary circuits are inadequate. As a result, the user could touch accessible live parts and receive an electric shock.
– Non-Compliance: The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.
– Risk Level: Serious risk (as classified by the notifying authority).

4. Consumer Action Required
The recall notice does not provide specific instructions directed to consumers regarding what they should do with the product. The official measures taken by the economic operators are:
– Withdrawal of the product from the market (effective from 04/03/2026).
– Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace (effective from 03/07/2026).

Consumers who have purchased this product should check the model number (EP-TA0EWE) and batch number (5.03.2019) against the recalled units. Because the product has been withdrawn from the market and the online listing removed, consumers should stop using the product and seek further guidance from the importer or retailer. No specific consumer-facing recall URL or contact instructions are provided in the source data.

5. Official Remedy
The official measures taken by the economic operators are as follows:
– Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Importer
– Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
– Date of entry into force: 04/03/2026
– Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other (not further specified in the source data)
– Category of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace
– Date of entry into force: 03/07/2026

The recall notice does not specify a remedy such as a refund, replacement, or repair for consumers who already own the product. The only actions recorded are market-level measures (withdrawal and listing removal). Consumers are advised to contact the retailer or importer for information on any available remedy.

6. Contact Information
– Notifying Country: France
– EU Safety Gate Case Number: SR/01668/26
– EU Safety Gate Alert Reference: 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
– Company Recall Code: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Importer Contact Information: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Online Marketplace Contact Information: Not specified in the recall notice.

Consumers in France may contact the French national consumer safety authority or the importer for further assistance. No direct phone number, email address, or physical address for the recalling company is provided in the source data.

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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Disclaimer: Information on this page is summarized from official EU Safety Gate recall notices.
Reclia is a recall information database and does not conduct product testing, safety certification,
or independent investigations.

Consumers should refer to the original EU Safety Gate notice
for complete details and official instructions.




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