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Mains adaptor 50 W MagSafe Power Adapter

Electric shock Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk

Mains adaptor 50 W MagSafe Power Adapter was recalled on 21 October 2011 under EU Safety Gate alert 1171/11. Electric shock risk reported by United Kingdom. The product poses a risk of electric shock because:·         The primary and secondary circuits do not have adequate insulation.

Photo of recalled product: Mains adaptor 50 W MagSafe Power Adapter
Alert Number1171/11
BrandMagsafe
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryUnited Kingdom
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberModel: A1184, SAITE 20170
Published21 October 2011

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of electric shock because:·         The primary and secondary circuits do not have adequate insulation.·         The plug is not fitted with a fuse and the cable is inadequate.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standards EN 61558 and EN 60799 and the relevant national standard.

Product Description

AC/DC adaptor. White plastic adaptor body with separate power lead and 3 pin plug

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Mains adaptor 50 W MagSafe Power Adapter.

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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