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Power supply "Notebook Power Adaptor for Car & Wal

Electric shock Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk

Power supply "Notebook Power Adaptor for Car & Wal was recalled on 14 October 2011 under EU Safety Gate alert 1074/11. Electric shock risk reported by Finland. Clearance/creepage distances in the primary circuit and metallic enclosure are not sufficient.

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Alert Number1074/11
BrandNGS
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryFinland
Country of OriginUnknown
Model NumberType: CW-100W Bar Code: 8 436001 304847
Published14 October 2011

Risk Description

Clearance/creepage distances in the primary circuit and metallic enclosure are not sufficient. Loose pieces of soldering may cause a short circuit. Due to these defects, the user can easily get an electric shock from the accessible metallic enclosure in the case of a fault in the product.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 61558.

Product Description

Power supply for notebook computers.

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Power supply "Notebook Power Adaptor for Car & Wal.

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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