EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Electrical appliances and equipment
Power supply “500mA Power Adaptor” — risk: electric shock, fire
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1083/18
Summary
The electrical insulation is inadequate. Electrical breakdown during use could lead to a fire or to the user receiving 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 supply
- Name / model
- 500mA Power Adaptor · M1-PSU4-5A
- Batch number(s)
- 913180211A
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Power supply, output 12 V DC, packed in a brown cardboard box .
What is the risk?
- The electrical insulation is inadequate. Electrical breakdown during use could lead to a fire or to the user receiving 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 taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the product
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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