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AC/DC Adaptor power supply — electric shock risk

EU Safety GateOther risk levelsElectric shockOct 3, 2014
Photo from the official notice: AC/DC Adaptor power supply — electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: AC/DC Adaptor power supply — electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: AC/DC Adaptor power supply — electric shock risk

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

Hazard

The insulating sleeve on the plug pin is too short. It is thus possible, especially for children's hands, to touch the plug pins when plugging the adapter into, or removing it from, the socket. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 50075.

Measures taken

  • Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures — Other (09/09/2014)
  • Recall of the product from end users — Other (09/09/2014)

Product description

Power supply, 110 - 240 Volt - 7.4 Volt, with connecting cable and connecting socket for use with unspecified consumer products.

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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