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yongxingtong usb charger yxt-030 for 3g/3gs/4g — electric shock risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskElectric shockMay 25, 2012
Photo from the official notice: yongxingtong usb charger yxt-030 for 3g/3gs/4g — electric shock risk

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Hazard

The mains charger supplied with the product poses a risk of electric shock because:·         The wires to the live mains plugs pins are not secured independently of their soldered connections. ·         Creepage distances are insufficient between “live” and “accessible” printed tracks. ·         The insulation between the primary and secondary windings of the transformer is not equivalent to reinforced insulation.·         Creepage distance of the windings is not sufficient. ·         The pins of the plug are too short.·         The pins of the plug can break.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 60950.

Product description

USB charger kit with charger to use in car. Packaged in plastic and cardboard.

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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