OPSS High Electrical appliances equipment
Product Safety Report: AC-Adaptor 72W (2306-0031)
Published by Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS): · Ref. 2306-0031
Reason for the recall
- The product presents a high risk of fire as there is insufficient creepage and clearance distance between the mains potential input circuits and low voltage output circuits.
Reasonsee the original notice
Brandnot stated
Batch number(s)not stated
Barcodenot stated
Product
AC-Adaptor 72W
- Category
- Electrical appliances equipment
- Country of origin
- China
- Type of recall
- Product safety report
- Summary
- Product: AC-Adaptor 72W
- Hazard: The product presents a high risk of fire as there is insufficient creepage and clearance distance between the mains potential input circuits and low voltage output circuits.
- Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
- Product information
- Type
- Electrical appliances and equipment - AC Adapter
- Carton numbers
- OK230216016268
- Country of Origin
- China
- Product Description
- Black AC adapter with 3 pin plug
- Product Report and Image
- Link to product image and PDF
- Hazard
- The product presents a high risk of fire as there is insufficient creepage and clearance distance between the mains potential input circuits and low voltage output circuits for Class II equipment. The fuse incorporated into the plug did not contain any sufficient granular filler, and as a result the fuse could overheat and explode causing a fire.
- The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
- Corrective action
- The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
- Additional information
- PSD case number: 2306-0031
- Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
What to do
- The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
- Product information
- Type
- Electrical appliances and equipment - AC Adapter
- Carton numbers
- OK230216016268
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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