Exide Lithium Power Booster jump starter power pack — electric shock risk
Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights
Hazard
The creepage distances between the live primary and accessible secondary windings in the transformer of the adapter are too small. Consequently, accessible parts might become live and the user could receive an electric shock.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335.
Measures taken
- Recall of the product from end users — Manufacturer (31/07/2018)
Product description
Jump Starter/Power pack with an AC/DC adapter. Sold in a light blue and white cardboard box.
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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