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AC Adapter

Electric shock Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk

AC Adapter was recalled on 28 September 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1463/12. Electric shock risk reported by Finland. The product poses a risk of electric shock because the creepage distances in the transformer between the primary and secondary circuits are not sufficient.

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Alert NumberA12/1463/12
BrandSilvershield
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryFinland
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberZYT-1205
Published28 September 2012

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of electric shock because the creepage distances in the transformer between the primary and secondary circuits are not sufficient.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60950.

Product Description

Power supply unit. Input: AC 100V-240V 50-60Hz, Class II Output: DC 12V 5A 60W max.

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to AC Adapter.

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.

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