Product Recall: AC/DC Adapter XHY-168 for Wi-Fi CCTV Camera (2112-0033)

Product recall for adapter for camera presenting a serious risk of electric shock.

Summary

Product: AC/DC Adapter XHY-168 for Wi-Fi CCTV Camera

Hazard: This product presents a serious risk of electric shock due pins being too close to face of the plug, not sufficient output wiring, creepage and clearance distances.

Corrective action: Recall of the product from end users. Withdrawal from the market. Removal of the listing by the online marketplace.

Product information

Type Electrical appliances and equipment – AC/DC Adapter
eBay ID 294326263013
Country of Origin China
Product description The product is a ‘The Smart Home’ Wi-Fi Smart Camera model JXJ-Q1A-Y2 with adaptor model XHY-168. It is the adaptor which is subject to safety defects, and it may be supplied with other products.
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Hazard

The product has been identified as presenting a serious risk of electric shock. There are multiple technical defects associated with the product, including the face of the adaptor not meeting the requirements of the standard BS1363 as the pins are too close to the face of the plug. The pins also do not meet the requirements of the torque test and there is insufficient output wiring and insufficient creepage and clearance distances.

The product does not meet the requirements of the Radio Equipment Regulations 2017 or the Plugs and Sockets (Safety) Regulations 1994.

Corrective action

The product has been withdrawn from the market and recalled from end users.

The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (eBay).

Additional information

PSD case number: 2112-0033

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Updates to this page

Published 27 March 2022