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E-Lites Power Adapter power supply for electronic cigarettes — electric shock risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskElectric shockOct 9, 2015
Photo from the official notice: E-Lites Power Adapter power supply for electronic cigarettes — electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: E-Lites Power Adapter power supply for electronic cigarettes — electric shock risk

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

Hazard

The plastic material holding the plug pins of the power supply is not sufficiently resistant to heat. The soldered conductors at the main contacts are not properly positioned or fixed and rely upon the soldering alone to maintain their position. These defects could lead to the user getting an electric shock.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60950.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Other (14/05/2015)

Product description

Power supply for electronic cigarettes. The product comes is a white and red cardboard package.

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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