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YZPOWER-42 power supply — burns & electric shock risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskBurnsElectric shockFireOct 23, 2020
Photo from the official notice: YZPOWER-42 power supply — burns & electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: YZPOWER-42 power supply — burns & electric shock risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The product's cross sectional area does not meet the minimum required by the standard, hence when plugged in, the supply cord conductors may break down. This may lead to the charger catching fire, and the users may receive burns. Moreover, and electric arc or spark may occur between the live parts; this may lead to a fire, where the users may receive burns, or to an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and with the relevant European standards EN 60228 and EN 60335.

Measures taken

  • Destruction of the product — Importer (06/08/2020)
  • Destruction of the product — Importer (25/08/2020)

Product description

Black power charger 100-240Vac 1.5A, with plug and charging box unit, advised for mobility scooters.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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