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COMUTECH Adaptateur allume-cigare ('Cigarette-lighter adapter') — electric shock & fire risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskElectric shockFireDec 9, 2016
Photo from the official notice: COMUTECH Adaptateur allume-cigare ('Cigarette-lighter adapter') — electric shock & fire risk
Photo from the official notice: COMUTECH Adaptateur allume-cigare ('Cigarette-lighter adapter') — electric shock & fire risk
Photo from the official notice: COMUTECH Adaptateur allume-cigare ('Cigarette-lighter adapter') — electric shock & fire risk
Photo from the official notice: COMUTECH Adaptateur allume-cigare ('Cigarette-lighter adapter') — electric shock & fire risk

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

Hazard

The insufficient creepage distances and clearance pose a risk of electric shock to users or can lead to a fire. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant standards EN 60950.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Importer (08/11/2016)

Product description

Adapter connecting to a cigarette-lighter, converting 12/24V or 110/240V to USB1 and 2 5V DC and/or USB1 1000mA and USB2 500mA, with two USB outputs, made ofblack plastic and supplied in a transparent blister packaging.

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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