PRA number
2004/7071
Published date
Product description
- Siemens two-pin AC/DC Adapter a particular type of mobile phone charger
- Type PS55/1668
- Manufacturer powered by Friwo
- Made in China
- Production date week ended 21 September 2003.
- Type PS55/1668
- Manufacturer powered by Friwo
- Made in China
- Production date week ended 21 September 2003.
Reasons the product is recalled
The plastic casing on this particular mobile charger has, on a small number of occasions, loosened with a resulting exposure of internal components, creating a possible hazard for customers.
The hazards to consumers
Electrical Exposure.
What consumers should do
Customers with phone chargers type PS55/1668 from the batch 3803 are advised to immediately cease using the chargers and to call the following number for exchange instructions - 1300 665 366.
Supplier
Siemens Limited
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Responsible regulator
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is the responsible regulator for this recall.