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Adaptateur Secteur

Electric shock Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk

Adaptateur Secteur was recalled on 15 April 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0439/16. Electric shock risk reported by France. There is no electrical insulation (reinforced insulation) between the primary circuit and the secondary circuit of the transformer.

Photo of recalled product: Adaptateur Secteur
Alert NumberA12/0439/16
BrandSystème U
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryFrance
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberRef 009618
Published15 April 2016

Risk Description

There is no electrical insulation (reinforced insulation) between the primary circuit and the secondary circuit of the transformer.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): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 15/03/2016Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 15/03/2016

Product Description

USB power supply with 2 USB ports, sold in blister packaging.

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Adaptateur Secteur.

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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