Get notified about product recalls

500mA Power Adaptor

Electric shock, Fire Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk

500mA Power Adaptor was recalled on 3 August 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1083/18. Electric shock, Fire risk reported by United Kingdom. The electrical insulation is inadequate.

Photo of recalled product: 500mA Power Adaptor
Alert NumberA12/1083/18
BrandUnknown
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock, Fire
Notifying CountryUnited Kingdom
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberM1-PSU4-5A
Published3 August 2018

Risk Description

The electrical insulation is inadequate. Electrical breakdown during use could lead to a fire or to the user receiving an electric shock.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 61558.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Power supply, output 12 V DC, packed in a brown cardboard box .

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock, fire hazard related to 500mA Power Adaptor.

About this risk

This product has inadequate electrical insulation, faulty wiring, or other electrical defects that can cause electric shock during use.

Recommended action

Unplug the product immediately and do not use it. Do not attempt to repair it yourself. Contact the manufacturer or retailer for a recall remedy.

Who is at risk?

Anyone using the product, especially in wet environments such as bathrooms or kitchens.

View on EU Safety Gate →

Related Recalls

More from Unknown

More Electrical appliances and equipment recalls