Pico
Pico was recalled on 1 March 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0256/13. Electric shock risk reported by Finland. The charger poses a risk of electric shock because:- the creepage and clearance distances are not sufficient;- the insulation between the primary and secondary circuits is not adequate;- the connection of the internal hazardous voltage wires is not secured properly.
| Alert Number | A12/0256/13 |
| Brand | Simvalley |
| Category | Communication and media equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Finland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | RX-80V.4 |
| Published | 1 March 2013 |
Risk Description
The charger poses a risk of electric shock because:- the creepage and clearance distances are not sufficient;- the insulation between the primary and secondary circuits is not adequate;- the connection of the internal hazardous voltage wires is not secured properly.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60950.
Product Description
Mobile phone supplied with battery charger (type PX-3337-675) in a cardboard box.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Pico.
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.