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Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Notebook Card" — recall 0340/06

EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) · Finland · 2006-06-16 · Serious risk

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Agency
EU Safety Gate (RAPEX)
Recall identifier
0340/06
Date of alert
2006-06-16
Country / jurisdiction
Finland
Risk level
Serious risk
Risk type
Electric shock
Brand
Belkin
Product category
Communication and media equipment
Barcode (EAN/GTIN)
722868428726
Reported risk: Tämä tuote aiheuttaa sähköiskuvaaran, kun verkkopistoke työnnetään pistokesovittimeen, joka on kytketty pistorasiaan. Kun mukana toimitettu pistoke tai virtalähde kytketään jatkopistokkeeseen, - pistokkeen tai virtalähteen nastat ovat kosketettavissa ja - pistoke ja virtalähde voidaan työntää jatkopistokkeeseen yksinapaisesti siten, että toinen nasta on kosketettavissa.
Action taken by the authority
Type of economic operator to whom the measure were ordered
Other
Category of measure
Recall from consumers ordered by the authority
Machine translation. This page was translated automatically from the English record we hold of the issuing authority’s notice. The English original is shown below and the authority’s own notice is linked above — both take precedence over this translation.

Product Name (original English): Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Notebook Card"

Risk Description (original English): This product poses a risk of electric shock when the mains plug is inserted to the plug adaptor which is connected to the socket-outlet.When connecting the supplied plug or the power supply unit to the extension plug, - the pins of the plug or of the power supply unit are accessible and - the plug and the power supply unit can be single-pole inserted to the extension plug such that the other pin is accessible.

Primary source: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/-11168

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