Universal notebook AC adapter
Universal notebook AC adapter was recalled on 7 February 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00175/20. Electric shock risk reported by Croatia. The product's electric insulation and clearance/creepage distances are insufficient.
| Alert Number | A12/00175/20 |
| Brand | Yenkee |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Croatia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | YAU 90111 |
| Published | 7 February 2020 |
Risk Description
The product's electric insulation and clearance/creepage distances are insufficient. Consequently, the user could touch accessible live parts, increasing the risk of receiving an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60950-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 21/01/2020Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 21/01/2020
Product Description
Universal power supply for notebooks/laptops delivering up to 90 W output and with 11 different exchangeable output connectors.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Universal notebook AC adapter.
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.