König · Cassette shaped MP3 player

The insulation of the battery charger supplied with the MP3 professional music player is not sufficient, furthermore the creepage distance between the primary and secondary winding is not sufficient. A person can touch part of the product that is at live due to the defects, receive an electric shock and be electrocuted. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standards EN 60065 and EN 50075.

Published: 07 November 2014
Notifying authority: Finland
Catalog checked: 30 July 2026

What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other. Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force: 01/10/2014 · Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other. Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users. Date of entry into force: 01/10/2014

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: A12/1740/14
Model: Battery charger n°: LD-005 <IC>
Batch: 5412810111749
Check-digit validated barcodes: 5412810111749

Classification

Category: Communication and media equipment
Risk type: Electric shock
Country of origin: People's Republic of China

Product description

Cassette shaped MP3 player supplied with a battery charger. Sold in a white transparent package. Electrical specifications:Input:100-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz Output: DC 5V, 500mA