Power Inverter
Power Inverter was recalled on 26 October 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1604/12. Electric shock risk reported by Finland. The socket-outlet of the product does not fulfil the requirements for access to live parts as, when a plug is inserted into the socket, the live pin of the plug can be touched by the user.
| Alert Number | A12/1604/12 |
| Brand | Bison |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Finland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | WETE 150W |
| Published | 26 October 2012 |
Risk Description
The socket-outlet of the product does not fulfil the requirements for access to live parts as, when a plug is inserted into the socket, the live pin of the plug can be touched by the user.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60950.
Product Description
Power inverter: DC 12V to AC 230V.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Power Inverter.
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.