EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Electrical appliances and equipment
Power pack Satex “Jumpstarter / Powerbank” — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1442/15
Summary
null The creepage distances between the primary and secondary windings in the transformer of the adapter are not sufficient. The user could consequently receive an electric shock.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 61558.
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Product
Power pack — Satex
- Brand
- Satex
- Name / model
- Jumpstarter / Powerbank · AC/DC adapter: CBS-658
- Batch number(s)
- 5708539110201
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Jump starter / power pack supplied with an AC/DC adapter. Sold in a cardboard box.
What is the risk?
- null The creepage distances between the primary and secondary windings in the transformer of the adapter are not sufficient. The user could consequently receive an electric shock.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 61558.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 23/07/2015
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 23/07/2015
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