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EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) · United Kingdom · 2012-03-30 · Serious risk

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Agency
EU Safety Gate (RAPEX)
Recall identifier
0530/12
Date of alert
2012-03-30
Country / jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Risk level
Serious risk
Risk type
Electric shock, Fire
Brand
iPower
Product category
Electrical appliances and equipment
Product type
Home / Travel Charger "for all iPods" (NOT ORIGINA
Reported risk: The product poses a risk of fire and electric shock because the internal connections rely upon solder to maintain their position and a loose wire could reduce creepage distances and clearances between the input and output circuits.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 61558.
Primary source: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/27305

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