EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Communication and media equipment
Gaming station “PXP3 Slim Station” — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0584/15
Summary
null The electrical insulation of the mains adapter is inadequate between the input and output circuits. The internal connections are not sufficient and rely upon solder to maintain their position; a loose wire could reduce creepage distances and clearances. The adaptor is not designed to withstand foreseeable overloads and the pins are inadequately sized which could cause damage to the socket and the adaptor…
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Product
Gaming station
- Name / model
- PXP3 Slim Station · MD-2700
- Batch number(s)
- Bar code: 6 938625 876912
- Category
- Communication and media equipment
- Gaming station with black mains adapter/charger: "Travel Charger".
What is the risk?
- null The electrical insulation of the mains adapter is inadequate between the input and output circuits. The internal connections are not sufficient and rely upon solder to maintain their position; a loose wire could reduce creepage distances and clearances. The adaptor is not designed to withstand foreseeable overloads and the pins are inadequately sized which could cause damage to the socket and the adaptor resulting in live parts being exposed.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN60950, EN 61558 and the relevant national standard.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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