EU alert · Safety Gate Other risk levels Electrical appliances and equipment
Laptop computer Ideapad, Lenovo “Ideapad: B460, B470, B560, B570, G460, G470, G475, G480, G560, G570, G575, G580, G770, S100, S10-3,” — risk: fire
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A11/0121/14
Summary
null Under certain environmental conditions, an electrical failure or a short circuit can occur in the power cord causing the power cord to overheat. The overheating may, in rare instances, lead to a fire.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60320.
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Product
Laptop computer — Ideapad, Lenovo
- Brand
- Ideapad, Lenovo
- Name / model
- Ideapad: B460, B470, B560, B570, G460, G470, G475, G480, G560, G570, G575, G580, G770, S100, S10-3, · Power cord: LS-15
- Batch number(s)
- Power cord barcode: 145000600. The power cords were manufactured between February 2011 and December 2011.
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Laptop computer supplied with "LS-15" power cord. The power cord has "LS-15" moulded onto it and has a date code sticker.
What is the risk?
- null Under certain environmental conditions, an electrical failure or a short circuit can occur in the power cord causing the power cord to overheat. The overheating may, in rare instances, lead to a fire.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60320.
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: 09/12/2014
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