EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Electrical appliances and equipment
Power supply for electronic cigarettes alter eGo-T — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0875/15
Summary
null The soldered conductors are not properly positioned or fixed. The heat resistance of the plastic holding the plug pins is not sufficient.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
Power supply for electronic cigarettes — alter eGo-T
- Brand
- alter eGo-T
- Name / model
- Power Supply · JOYE510-306-PCC
- Batch number(s)
- Unknown
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Power supply for electronic cigarettes in a small black cardboard package.
What is the risk?
- null The soldered conductors are not properly positioned or fixed. The heat resistance of the plastic holding the plug pins is not sufficient.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: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 27/02/2015
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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