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Computer power source - Legend

Electric shock Communication and media equipment Serious risk

Computer power source - Legend was recalled on 29 May 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 0691/09. Electric shock risk reported by France. The product poses a risk of electric shock because: - the capacitors connected between the primary circuit and the protective earthing are not compliant – nor are the capacitors on the printed circuits,- the soldered connections of the wiring on the supply base and the switch are held in place only by soldering, which is insufficient,- the diameter of the screw is only 3 mm, whereas the minimum requirement is 3.

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Alert Number0691/09
BrandAxxyon
CategoryCommunication and media equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryFrance
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberP630S4 legend series
Published29 May 2009

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of electric shock because: - the capacitors connected between the primary circuit and the protective earthing are not compliant – nor are the capacitors on the printed circuits,- the soldered connections of the wiring on the supply base and the switch are held in place only by soldering, which is insufficient,- the diameter of the screw is only 3 mm, whereas the minimum requirement is 3.5 mm. The products do not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standards EN 60950.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Not provided

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Computer power source - Legend.

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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