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Laptop power supply “Replacement AC Adapter” — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1008/19
Summary
The electrical insulation and the clearance and creepage distances between the primary and secondary circuit are not sufficient. Accessible parts of the product could become live, leading to an electric shock.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60950.
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Product
Laptop power supply
- Name / model
- Replacement AC Adapter · ST-C-070-19000342CT (Product code: MBA1026)
- Batch number(s)
- 5705965702215
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Laptop power supply in a brown cardboard box.
What is the risk?
- The electrical insulation and the clearance and creepage distances between the primary and secondary circuit are not sufficient. Accessible parts of the product could become live, leading to an electric shock.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: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 17/01/2019
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