USB Power Adapter

Electric shock Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: USB Power Adapter
Alert NumberA12/1696/16
BrandPowerful
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryFinland
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Published23 December 2016

Risk Description

null The electrical insulation is not sufficient and the clearance /creepage distances between the primary and secondary windings are not sufficient. Accessible parts could consequently become live.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: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 17/10/2016Type 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: 17/10/2016

Product Description

USB charger, sold in a transparent package.

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