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Universal AC Adapter power supply — electric shock risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskElectric shockJan 17, 2014
Photo from the official notice: Universal AC Adapter power supply — electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: Universal AC Adapter power supply — electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: Universal AC Adapter power supply — electric shock risk

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

Hazard

The electrical insulation is insufficient. The plug is not of the correct dimensions and has no fuse provision. The cross-sectional area of the input cable is too small.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60950 and the relevant national standard.

Measures taken

  • Destruction of the product — Other (11/12/2013)

Product description

Power supply for laptop computer. Packed in a plain cardboard box bearing two code numbers. Supplied with several different plugs to fit different laptops. There is a power lead with a three pin plug.

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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