Home Charger Recall

24 May 2012

Risk

The product poses a risk of electric shock because:

  • 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.

Models affected

Unknown.

Details

Home charger for iPods in plastic and cardboard packaging (NOT ORIGINAL PRODUCT)