Classic Mini Game Console
Classic Mini Game Console was recalled on 15 January 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00046/21. Electric shock, Fire risk reported by United Kingdom. The product has weak insulation which may degrade over time, potentially leading to live parts coming into contact and causing creepage currents.
| Alert Number | A12/00046/21 |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock, Fire |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Barcode | WI001110049377FPL |
| Published | 15 January 2021 |
Risk Description
The product has weak insulation which may degrade over time, potentially leading to live parts coming into contact and causing creepage currents. If sparks are produced, this may result in a fire. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and European standard EN 62368-1
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Grey mini games console with two classic-style games console controllers. Supplied with electrical leads and 2pin electrical lead with adaptor. The product was also sold online, in particular via Wish.
⚡ 🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock, fire hazard related to Classic Mini Game Console.
About this risk
Electric shock: This product has inadequate electrical insulation, faulty wiring, or other electrical defects that can cause electric shock during use. Fire: This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.
Recommended action
Electric shock: 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. Fire: Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.
Who is at risk?
Anyone using the product, especially in wet environments such as bathrooms or kitchens. All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.