SITECOM Homeplug - Internet via the powerline adaptor plug for home network — electric shock risk
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Hazard
The product poses a risk of electric shock because there are no shields in front of the recesses. The internal connectors are not sufficiently protected or immobilised in order to prevent a short circuit between the parts under mains voltage and the internet circuit.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 60950 and with national standard CEI 23-50:2007.
Measures taken
- Recall of the product from end users — Other (19/06/2013)
Product description
The product includes a socket for electrical appliances and one for internet connection (fast ethernet port). The product allows to extend the home network and to keep the electrical outlet available.
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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