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Power Adapter

Electric shock Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk

Power Adapter was recalled on 28 February 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0303/14. Electric shock risk reported by Denmark. The creepage and clearance distances between the primary and secondary circuits are not sufficient.

Photo of recalled product: Power Adapter
Alert NumberA12/0303/14
BrandMarion Technology Equipment
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryDenmark
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberA1265
Published28 February 2014

Risk Description

The creepage and clearance distances between the primary and secondary circuits are not sufficient. The electric insulation is not adequate. The user can touch live, non-insulated parts of the plug.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standards EN 60950 and EN 50075.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 01/10/2013

Product Description

USB charger

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to 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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