Jewel 550W
Jewel 550W was recalled on 12 June 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0746/15. Electric shock risk reported by France. Due to inadequate creepage and clearances distances in addition to a defective ground connection and insufficient insulation, the user could suffer an electric shock.
| Alert Number | A12/0746/15 |
| Brand | SPIRE |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | JEWEL SP-ATX 550 W-PFC32-N4 |
| Published | 12 June 2015 |
Risk Description
Due to inadequate creepage and clearances distances in addition to a defective ground connection and insufficient insulation, the user could suffer an electric shock.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standards EN 60950-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 09/04/2015Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 09/04/2015
Product Description
Class I power supply with integrated cooling system for PCs.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Jewel 550W.
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.