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Universal car and home adaptor for laptop - Power Inverter

Electric shock Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk

Universal car and home adaptor for laptop - Power Inverter was recalled on 19 June 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00882/20. Electric shock risk reported by Finland. The insulation and the clearance/creepage distances between the primary and accessible secondary circuits are insufficient.

Photo of recalled product: Universal car and home adaptor for laptop - Power Inverter
Alert NumberA12/00882/20
BrandMEIND
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryFinland
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model Number120W
Published19 June 2020

Risk Description

The insulation and the clearance/creepage distances between the primary and accessible secondary circuits are insufficient. Consequently, accessible parts might become live, increasing the risk of the user receiving an electric electric shock. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 60950-1.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: 01/03/2020

Product Description

12 volts car universal power supply for notebooks/laptops with 8 different exchangeable output connectors and one USB-A port.

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Universal car and home adaptor for laptop - 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.

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