For iPhone 3GS/4G Accessories (NOT ORIGINAL)
For iPhone 3GS/4G Accessories (NOT ORIGINAL) was recalled on 1 June 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert 0791/12. Electric shock risk reported by United Kingdom. The product poses a risk of electric shock because: · The wires to the mains plug pins are not secured independently of their soldered connections.
| Alert Number | 0791/12 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 1 June 2012 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of electric shock because: · The wires to the mains plug pins are not secured independently of their soldered connections.· The insulation between the primary and secondary windings of the transformer is not equivalent to reinforced insulation.· The creepage distance between primary and secondary windings is not sufficient. · The pins of the mains plug can break.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 60950.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Seizure of the products ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Mains charger for iPhone in plastic and card packaging .
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to For iPhone 3GS/4G Accessories (NOT ORIGINAL).
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.