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I-power i-Power Home Charger for new iPod and iPod mini charger (not original product) — electric shock risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskElectric shockJun 1, 2012
Photo from the official notice: I-power i-Power Home Charger for new iPod and iPod mini charger  (not original product) — electric shock risk

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

Hazard

The product poses a risk of electric shock because: ·         The wires to the mains plug pins are not secured independently of their soldered connections.·         The insulation between the primary and secondary windings of the transformer is not equivalent to reinforced insulation.·         The creepage distance between primary and secondary windings is not sufficient. ·         The pins of the mains plug can break.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 60950.

Measures taken

  • Seizure of the products ordered by the authorities — Other

Product description

Mains charger for iPod in plastic and card 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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