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Serious risk Fire

Published by Safety Gate 30 Mar 2006In the weekly report of 31 Mar 2006 (week 12, 2006)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 5 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Description
Mobiles phones "O2 X1"
Risk
4 or 3 incidents of overheating whilst charging have occurred, the latest incident is alleged to have scorched the floor. (Exact number of incidents still has to be confirmed). Test results carried out to date have been inconclusive. After the third incident O2 has appointed a different specialist testing house and also submitted the earlier two damaged devices together with chargers for re-testing. O2 is still awaiting the results of this latest round of testing.
Measures
  • Voluntary recall of the product from consumers by importer
Notifying country
United Kingdom
Country of origin
Republic of Korea
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0190/06
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0190/06
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2006-12 (XML)
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