Travel charger for iPhone 4/3GS/3G (NOT ORIGINAL)

Electric shock Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Travel charger for iPhone 4/3GS/3G (NOT ORIGINAL)
Alert Number0766/12
BrandUnknown
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryUnited Kingdom
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Published25 May 2012

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of electric shock because: ·         The wires to the live mains plugs pins are not secured independently of their soldered connections. ·         Creepage distances are insufficient between “live” and “accessible” printed tracks. ·         The insulation between the primary and secondary windings of the transformer is not equivalent to reinforced insulation.·         Creepage distance of the windings is not sufficient. ·         The pins of the plug are too short.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 60950.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Travel charger for iPhone 4/3GS/3G.

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