Portable power station
Portable power station was recalled on 16 September 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01291/22. Electric shock risk reported by Finland. The electrical insulation as well as the clearance /creepage distances between the primary and accessible secondary circuits are not sufficient.
| Alert Number | A12/01291/22 |
| Brand | EcoFlow RIVER 600 MAX |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Finland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | EF4 |
| Published | 16 September 2022 |
Risk Description
The electrical insulation as well as the clearance /creepage distances between the primary and accessible secondary circuits are not sufficient. In addition, the input protective earth is not connected to output protective earth, hence continuity of protective earth does not occur. The user could receive an electric shock from accessible (live) parts. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standards EN 62040-1, EN 60950-1, and EN 62368-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 04/07/2022Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 04/07/2022
Product Description
Portable power station with battery, AC input, AC socket output and multiple DC outputs (USB). The product can be used as an Uninterrupted Power Source (UPS). Product also sold online.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Portable power station.
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.