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🧸 Product FR December 6, 2024

Power adaptor

Power-supply adaptor with DC connector for flexible LED strip light (dimensions: 2.1 mm x 5.5 mm). Output: 12 V DC, 6 A, 72 W. Input: 100 - 240V AC. Product sold online.

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Power adaptor
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Serious risk
Type
Electric shock
Category
Electrical appliances and equipment
Hazard
The primary and secondary circuits are not sufficiently insulated from each other and are linked by an inadequate condenser. Moreover, the dielectric strength between the parts supplying the safety extra-low voltage circuit is insufficient. A user may touch accessible live parts of the product and receive an electric shock.
Origin
Unknown

⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities

  • Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Distributor) Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace
  • Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Distributor) Warning consumers of the risks
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Archived (older alert)
This alert was reported 647 days ago and has been moved from our active feed to the archive. The original safety information still applies — we have no confirmation from the issuing agency that the product is safe again. Refer to the official notice for the current status.
📈 Timeline
120 days in total
May 17, 2026 September 14, 2026
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What is this? This is a power adaptor that may give you an electric shock.

What's happening? The adaptor’s inner parts are not well protected. You could touch live parts and get hurt.

Does this affect me? If you have this adaptor in France, you could be at risk.

What should I do? Stop using it now. Ask a shop or an electrician for help. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you feel unwell.

🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.

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Agency-published detail

Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Electric shock · Category: Electrical appliances and equipment · Hazard: The primary and secondary circuits are not sufficiently insulated from each other and are linked by an inadequate condenser. Moreover, the dielectric strength between the parts supplying the safety extra-low voltage circuit is insufficient. A user may touch accessible live parts of the product and receive an electric shock. · Origin: Unknown

First published
December 6, 2024
Last refreshed by us
3 months ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10092277

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Power adaptor. Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Electric shock · Category: Electrical appliances and equipment · Hazard: The primary and secondary circuits are not sufficiently insulated from each other and are linked by an inadequate condenser. Moreover, the dielectric strength between the par...
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on December 6, 2024 by EU Safety Gate.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to France.
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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