Laptop/tablet charger
Laptop/tablet charger was recalled on 19 June 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00883/20. Electric shock risk reported by Finland. The electric strength, the insulation and the clearance/creepage distances between the primary and accessible secondary circuits are insufficient.
| Alert Number | A12/00883/20 |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Finland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | SY-120W, SY-96W |
| Published | 19 June 2020 |
Risk Description
The electric strength, the insulation and the clearance/creepage distances between the primary and accessible secondary circuits are insufficient. Consequently, accessible parts might become live, increasing the risk of the user receiving an electric electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60950-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: 01/03/2020
Product Description
Universal AC/DC power adaptor with 8 different exchangeable output connectors, suitable also for laptops/notebooks,
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Laptop/tablet charger.
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.