Computer hard disk drive "Ultron"
Communication and media equipmentElectric shock
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Germany
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- No
What is the danger
Product poses a risk of electric shock because: -there is a heightened risk of flashover of the 240V supply to the low-voltage side which would expose the user to a lethal voltage; -the insulation separating the primary and secondary coils of the transformer is inadequate; -the ground conductor connection is too small and not secured against coming loose. Product does not comply with the LVD and the relevant European standard EN 60950.
Measures taken
- Voluntary recall of the product from the market by the producer. Voluntary measuresTaken by: Other
Product
- Description
- Computer hard disk drive "Ultron" (mains unit of an external HDD drive)
- Model / type
- Barcode
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- 0245/06 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2006-17
- Published
- 4 May 2006
© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/-11075
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