Power supply for LED module - TapeLite
Power supply for LED module - TapeLite was recalled on 12 November 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 1684/10. Electric shock risk reported by Finland. The product poses a risk of electric shock because:- the clearance and creepage distance from the primary winding to the secondary winding of the transformer is less than 0.
| Alert Number | 1684/10 |
| Brand | Oversol |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Finland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Type: 10509003 Barcode (on the package): 6410041221564 |
| Published | 12 November 2010 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of electric shock because:- the clearance and creepage distance from the primary winding to the secondary winding of the transformer is less than 0.5 mm, minimum 5.8mm is required,- during the electric strength test (primary – secondary), a breakdown occurred at 1600V (should withstand 3750V for 1 minute).Due to these defects, user can easily get fatal electric shock from the accessible 12V DC plug in a case of a fault in the device.This product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 61347.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Electronic control gear for LED module.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Power supply for LED module - TapeLite.
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.