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Original Apple 5W USB Adapter MD813ZM - BULK — recall A12/00740/20

EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) · Denmark · 2020-05-22 · Serious risk

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Agency
EU Safety Gate (RAPEX)
Recall identifier
A12/00740/20
Date of alert
2020-05-22
Country / jurisdiction
Denmark
Risk level
Serious risk
Risk type
Electric shock, Fire
Brand
Apple (counterfeit)
Product category
Electrical appliances and equipment
Product type
USB charger / adapter
Reported risk: The electrical insulation and the creepage/clearance distances are inadequate. The user may receive an electric shock from live parts. Moreover, the material is not sufficiently resistant to heat and fire and does not extinguish. This can lead to a fire.
Action taken by the authority
Type of economic operator to whom the measure were ordered
Importer
Category of measure
Recall of the product from end users
Date of entry into force
22/04/2020
Primary source: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10001235

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