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0770/12

Charger "Home Charger"

I-power

Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Notifying country
UK
Open the alert on the European Commission website ↗

What is the danger

The product poses a risk of electric shock because:

Requirements breached

· Creepage distances between “live” and “accessible” printed tracks are not sufficient. · Insulation between the primary and secondary windings of the transformer is not equivalent to reinforced insulation. · Creepage distances between primary and secondary windings are not sufficient. · It does not have sufficient mechanical strength and the pins can break. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 60950.

Measures taken

  1. Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: Other

Product

Description
Home charger for iPods in plastic and cardboard packaging (NOT ORIGINAL PRODUCT).
Brand
I-power

Original source

Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.

Alert number
0770/12 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2012-021
Published
16 May 2012

© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/28763

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