AC/DC Adapter
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- UK
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- Yes
What is the danger
While the product is in use, the conductors may displace and a detached wire come into contact with another live part due to insufficient creepage and clearance distances. This may lead to the product catching fire and consequently, users could receive burns. Moreover, there are accessible live parts. Users could touch them and receive an electric shock.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 62368.
Measures taken
- Destruction of the product Compulsory measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 6 August 2020
Product
- Description
- black AC/DC adapter with 5.4mm plug output
- Packaging
- The product is sold in a white cardboard box with a sticker mentioning the code "X0012HCWFT". The product is also sold online, notably on Amazon.
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/01403/20 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2020-43
- Published
- 22 October 2020
- Modified
- 22 October 2020
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