EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Communication and media equipment
Tablet computer Nokia “Lumia 2520” — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0816/14
Summary
null Under certain conditions, the plastic cover of the charger’s exchangeable plug could come loose and separate. If this should happen, certain internal components may pose a hazard of electric shock if touched while the plug remains in a live socket.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.
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Product
Tablet computer — Nokia
- Brand
- Nokia
- Name / model
- Lumia 2520 · Charger: AC-300
- Batch number(s)
- Unknown
- Category
- Communication and media equipment
- Tablet computer supplied with a charger. The charger was also placed on the market separately as a travel charger.
What is the risk?
- null Under certain conditions, the plastic cover of the charger’s exchangeable plug could come loose and separate. If this should happen, certain internal components may pose a hazard of electric shock if touched while the plug remains in a live socket.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 17/04/2014
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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