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EU US Plug LED Power Supply Adapter Transformer for LED Strip Lights AC-100 V-240 V to DC 5V 12V 1/2

Electric shock Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk

EU US Plug LED Power Supply Adapter Transformer for LED Strip Lights AC-100 V-240 V to DC 5V 12V 1/2 was recalled on 23 July 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01075/21. Electric shock risk reported by France. Due to poor construction, soldered conductors on the primary circuit may detach and touch part of the secondary circuit; also, the clearance/creepage distances between the primary and accessible secondary circuits are not sufficient.

Photo of recalled product: EU US Plug LED Power Supply Adapter Transformer for LED Strip Lights AC-100 V-240 V to DC 5V 12V 1/2
Alert NumberA12/01075/21
BrandRANPO
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryFrance
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberJCY-1210
Published23 July 2021

Risk Description

Due to poor construction, soldered conductors on the primary circuit may detach and touch part of the secondary circuit; also, the clearance/creepage distances between the primary and accessible secondary circuits are not sufficient. Furthermore, the dielectric strength of the product insulation is insufficient. Hence, 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 relevant European standards EN 61558-1 and EN 61558-2-16.

Measures Taken

Type 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

Adapter with male connector and mains cable. The product was sold online, in particular via Wish.

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to EU US Plug LED Power Supply Adapter Transformer for LED Strip Lights AC-100 V-240 V to DC 5V 12V 1/2.

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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