Power inverter "Mobile Power Inverter"
Power inverter "Mobile Power Inverter" was recalled on 29 June 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0941/12. Electric shock risk reported by Finland. When connecting or removing a plug from the socket, it is possible to unintentionally touch the live pins and receive an electric shock.
| Alert Number | A12/0941/12 |
| Brand | Genius Power |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Finland |
| Country of Origin | Taiwan |
| Model Number | GP-12-150F |
| Published | 29 June 2012 |
Risk Description
When connecting or removing a plug from the socket, it is possible to unintentionally touch the live pins and receive an electric shock.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 60950.
Product Description
Power inverter to convert DC 12V to AC 220V-240C 50Hz 150W
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Power inverter "Mobile 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.