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Power Supply power adaptor — electric shock risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskElectric shockOct 2, 2015
Photo from the official notice: Power Supply power adaptor — electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: Power Supply power adaptor — electric shock risk

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

Hazard

The metal heat sink fitted alongside the PCB (printed circuit board) presents a potential for electrical connection between the primary and secondary sides of the PCB. This could result in AC mains voltage crossing over to the DC output leading to a risk of electric shock for the user.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60950.

Measures taken

  • Destruction of the product — Other

Product description

Black plastic AC/DC power adaptor with lead supplied in plain white cardboard box. Rated Input: 100-240V. Output: 12V

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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