AC/DC Adapter
AC/DC Adapter was recalled on 23 October 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01403/20. Burns, Electric shock, Fire risk reported by United Kingdom. While the product is in use, the conductors may displace and a detached wire come into contact with another live part due to insufficient creepage and clearance distances.
| Alert Number | A12/01403/20 |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Burns, Electric shock, Fire |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | XTD-260800 |
| Published | 23 October 2020 |
Risk Description
While the product is in use, the conductors may displace and a detached wire come into contact with another live part due to insufficient creepage and clearance distances. This may lead to the product catching fire and consequently, users could receive burns. Moreover, there are accessible live parts. Users could touch them and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 62368.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: 06/08/2020
Product Description
black AC/DC adapter with 5.4mm plug output
🌡️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, electric shock, fire hazard related to AC/DC Adapter.
About this risk
This product can cause burns due to overheating, faulty insulation, or flammable materials that ignite during use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. If you have suffered burns, cool the area with running water and seek medical attention. Do not attempt to repair the product.
Who is at risk?
All users. Children and elderly people are particularly vulnerable to burn injuries.