AirTies SC201 Sky Wireless Connector and AirTies SB601 Sky Wireless Booster
AirTies SC201 Sky Wireless Connector and AirTies SB601 Sky Wireless Booster was recalled on 4 July 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A11/0059/14. Electric shock risk reported by United Kingdom. The power adaptor connected to the wireless connector and booster may have two screws missing which could cause the two halves of the adaptor to separate and expose the internal wiring.
| Alert Number | A11/0059/14 |
| Brand | Sky |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Wireless connector: SC201. Wireless booster: SB601. AC/DC adaptor: S06A27-050A100-PB. |
| Published | 4 July 2014 |
Risk Description
The power adaptor connected to the wireless connector and booster may have two screws missing which could cause the two halves of the adaptor to separate and expose the internal wiring. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant national standard.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 15/05/2014
Product Description
The wireless connector permits a wireless connection between the broadband router and the Sky set top box. The wireless booster extends the Wi-Fi signal to other areas of the home. Supplied with a power adaptor (a mains power supply unit).
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to AirTies SC201 Sky Wireless Connector and AirTies SB601 Sky Wireless Booster.
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.