Travel charger

Electric shock Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Travel charger
Alert NumberA12/1484/17
BrandPowerful
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryFinland
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Published3 November 2017

Risk Description

null The insulation of the adapter is insufficient and the clearance /creepage distances between the primary and secondary windings are too small. As a consequence parts of the adapter can become live and lead to an electric shock if touched.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60950.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 28/08/2017Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 28/08/2017

Product Description

Travel adapter, sold in a white cardboard box. Input: 100-240 V~ 50/60Hz Class II

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