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Universal Notebook AC and Car Adaptor

Electric shock Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk

Universal Notebook AC and Car Adaptor was recalled on 26 October 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1609/12. Electric shock risk reported by Denmark. The insulation between the primary and secondary circuits is not sufficient.

Photo of recalled product: Universal Notebook AC and Car Adaptor
Alert NumberA12/1609/12
BrandPOWER
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryDenmark
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberYH-8100 2 IN 1
Published26 October 2012

Risk Description

The insulation between the primary and secondary circuits is not sufficient.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60558.

Product Description

Switch-mode power supply in a yellow and blue box.

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Universal Notebook AC and Car Adaptor.

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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