Power Inverter
Power Inverter was recalled on 20 April 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0555/18. Electric shock risk reported by United Kingdom. There is no separation between the primary and secondary circuits.
| Alert Number | A12/0555/18 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Type: 1000W and 2000W |
| Published | 20 April 2018 |
Risk Description
There is no separation between the primary and secondary circuits. The protective shutters on the outlet socket are insufficient and allow access to live parts. The user could receive an electric shock from accessible parts.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 62368 and the relevant national standard.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Power inverter, DC to AC, 1000W and 2000W. Packaged in a cardboard box.
⚡ 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.