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🧸 Product FI June 16, 2017

Multiple keyboard

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Multiple keyboard
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Serious risk
Type
Electric shock
Category
Electrical appliances and equipment

Hazard: The creepage and clearance distances between the primary and secondary circuits of the charger are too small. This can lead to the user receiving an electric shock from accessible live parts. The product does not comp

Origin
People's Republic of China
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119 days in total
May 17, 2026 September 13, 2026
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What is this? A computer keyboard with a built-in charger can give you an electric shock. The charger inside is not safe.

What's happening? The charger’s parts are too close together. This can let electricity touch the outside of the charger.

Does this affect me? If you use this keyboard in Finland, you could get a shock.

What should I do? Stop using it now. Ask a shop or a repair person for help. Talk to a doctor or pharmacist if you feel a shock.

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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Electric shock · Category: Electrical appliances and equipment · Hazard: The creepage and clearance distances between the primary and secondary circuits of the charger are too small. This can lead to the user receiving an electric shock from accessible live parts. The product does not comp · Origin: People's Republic of China

First published
June 16, 2017
Last refreshed by us
3 months ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/264527

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What is this product recall alert about?
Multiple keyboard. Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Electric shock · Category: Electrical appliances and equipment · Hazard: The creepage and clearance distances between the primary and secondary circuits of the charger are too small. This can lead to the user receiving an electric shock from acces...
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on June 16, 2017 by EU Safety Gate.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to Finland.
How serious is this alert?
Serious risk. A serious risk means the product or medicine can cause significant harm. Treat the alert as urgent.
What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on ec.europa.eu.

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