AC/DC ADAPTER
AC/DC ADAPTER was recalled on 6 December 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1914/19. Electric shock risk reported by Cyprus. The electric strength of the product and the clearance/creepage distances between the primary and accessible secondary circuits are not sufficient.
| Alert Number | A12/1914/19 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Cyprus |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | BX-1201000 |
| Published | 6 December 2019 |
Risk Description
The electric strength of the product and the clearance/creepage distances between the primary and accessible secondary circuits are not sufficient. Consequently, the accessible output plug may become live and lead the user to receive an electric shock.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60950.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 30/10/2019
Product Description
UK plug power supply with current adapter and output 12 V DC and 1000 mA. The product is sold without packaging.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to AC/DC 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.