EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Electrical appliances and equipment
Travel adapter DROP ZONE ENERGY “Unknown” — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/2179/14
Summary
null The creepage distances and clearances are insufficient.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
Travel adapter — DROP ZONE ENERGY
- Brand
- DROP ZONE ENERGY
- Name / model
- Unknown · DZ-12-150 / year of manufacture: 2011
- Batch number(s)
- Batch No DZ 07-11-150 / 3760161131025
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- 12v/220v adapter, blue in colour with cigarette lighter plug on one side and mains plug on the other.
What is the risk?
- null The creepage distances and clearances are insufficient.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: 04/12/2014
- 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: 04/12/2014
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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