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AC Adaptor - mobile phone charger — electric shock & fire risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskElectric shockFireMay 6, 2011
Photo from the official notice: AC Adaptor - mobile phone charger — electric shock & fire risk

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Hazard

The product poses a risk of fire and electric shock because:- the adaptor does not have adequate insulation;- a loose wire could reduce creepage distances and clearances;- the adaptor is not designed or manufactured to withstand foreseeable overloads;- the adaptor has inadequately sized pins. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant national standard BS 1363.

Product description

AC Adaptor - Mobile phone charger with black enclosure and LED light. Input: 100 – 240 V 50 / 60 Hz. Output: 5 V DC 1000 mA +/- 5%

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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