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Unknown was recalled on 7 June 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0634/13. Electric shock risk reported by Cyprus. The product poses a risk of electric shock because: · - The insulation between the primary and secondary windings of the transformer is not equivalent to reinforced insulation.
| Alert Number | A12/0634/13 |
| Brand | NORTONLINE |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Cyprus |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | TC98A |
| Published | 7 June 2013 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of electric shock because: · - The insulation between the primary and secondary windings of the transformer is not equivalent to reinforced insulation. - The clearance for reinforced insulation between the primary and secondary circuit and the creepage distance on the PCB are too short.- Input power conductors are not properly positioned or fixed on the PCB. Therefore, reliance is placed upon the soldering alone to maintain the conductors in position.-The pins of the mains plug can break. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 60950.
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: 19/12/2012
Product Description
2 pin mobile phone travel charger for models K300, K500, K700, V800, T290, J300. The product is packaged in a blister pack showing the brand, the model and the following specifications of the charger: AC 100-240V, 47-63Hz, 200mA, Output Voltage: DC 4,5-9,5V 800mA.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Unknown.
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.