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B & M Power Adaptor power supply — electric shock & fire risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskElectric shockFireNov 22, 2013
Photo from the official notice: B & M Power Adaptor power supply — electric shock & fire risk

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

Hazard

The adaptor poses a risk of electric shock and fire because: - its internal connections are not sufficient and rely upon solder to maintain their position; a loose wire could reduce creepage distances and clearances; - it has inadequately sized pins which could cause damage to the socket and the adaptor that could result in live parts being exposed.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60950.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Other (01/10/2013)

Product description

Black AC/DC power adaptor with three pins. No 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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