EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Electrical appliances and equipment
Mains adaptor "Genesis" Talk King Accessories — risk: electric shock, fire
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. 0471/12
Summary
The product poses a risk of fire and electric shock because it has inadequately sized pins which could cause damage to the socket. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 61558.
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Product
Mains adaptor "Genesis" — Talk King Accessories
- Brand
- Talk King Accessories
- Name / model
- For NEC E122
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- AC/DC adaptor. Input: 100 – 240 V 50 / 60 Hz 0.1 A Output: 4.2 – 12 V DC 200 – 600 mA. For NEC E122 (NOT ORIGINAL PRODUCT).
What is the risk?
- The product poses a risk of fire and electric shock because it has inadequately sized pins which could cause damage to the socket. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 61558.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Sales ban ordered by the authorities.
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
- 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
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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