EU alert · Safety Gate Other risk levels Electrical appliances and equipment
Power supply “Power Adaptor” — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A11/0064/15
Summary
null The mains pins do not have sufficient insulation. Contact with the live part of the pins is therefore possible when inserting or removing the adapter from the mains socket.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant national standard.
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Product
Power supply
- Name / model
- Power Adaptor · S-100 D
- Batch number(s)
- Unknown
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Power adaptor intended for charging a mobile phone or other devices. The output is a USB connector.
What is the risk?
- null The mains pins do not have sufficient insulation. Contact with the live part of the pins is therefore possible when inserting or removing the adapter from the mains socket.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant national standard.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
- Date of entry into force: 19/05/2015
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the product
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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