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Charger was recalled on 24 December 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert A11/00115/21. Electric shock risk reported by Sweden. The electrical insulation is inadequate and the clearance /creepage distances between the primary and accessible secondary circuits are not sufficient.

Photo of recalled product: Charger
Alert NumberA11/00115/21
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountrySweden
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberUnmarked
Published24 December 2021

Risk Description

The electrical insulation is inadequate and the clearance /creepage distances between the primary and accessible secondary circuits are not sufficient.Accessible parts can become live and the user could receive an electric shock from them. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the European standard EN 62368.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 23/08/2021

Product Description

Black charger (power supply) for Nintendo DS console. Product sold online.

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Charger.

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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