ZX5
ZX5 was recalled on 10 May 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0563/13. Electric shock, Fire risk reported by Luxembourg. The top of the power supply is only clipped in place without any retaining screw.
| Alert Number | A12/0563/13 |
| Brand | Kodak |
| Category | Communication and media equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock, Fire |
| Notifying Country | Luxembourg |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | ZX5 (all colours) |
| Published | 10 May 2013 |
Risk Description
The top of the power supply is only clipped in place without any retaining screw. The user may thus access live parts. The power supply may also overheat during use.One incident reported.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive.
Product Description
Digital camera supplied with a plastic USB mains power supply with a 3-pin plug. Details of the power supply: model number A1299, "Power Adaptor", Emerson Network Power (MAY BE COUNTERFEIT). The power supply was not originally packaged by Kodak.
⚡ 🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock, fire hazard related to ZX5.
About this risk
Electric shock: This product has inadequate electrical insulation, faulty wiring, or other electrical defects that can cause electric shock during use. Fire: This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.
Recommended action
Electric shock: 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. Fire: Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.
Who is at risk?
Anyone using the product, especially in wet environments such as bathrooms or kitchens. All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.