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European plug heads for NVIDIA SHIELD™ power adaptors — recall 17201

U.S. CPSC · United States · 2017-08-08

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Agency
U.S. CPSC
Recall identifier
17201
Date of alert
2017-08-08
Country / jurisdiction
United States
Risk type
recall
Product category
consumer_product
Reported risk: This recall involves European plug heads for power adaptors included with NVIDIA SHIELD™ World Charger Kits, as well as with NVIDIA SHIELD tablet computers and TVs intended for use in Europe. The European plug head has two thin round metal prongs within a black plastic hexagonal extender on a black plastic base plate that can be attached to the power adaptor. The power adaptor has the model number SPA011AU5W2 and the NVIDIA name and logo etched on the side of the power adaptor where the European plug head can be attached. There are six different plug heads that come with the World Charger Kit. Only the European plug head is being recalled. Hazards: The plug heads can break exposing metal prongs, posing an electric shock hazard.
Primary source: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/NVIDIA-Recalls-European-Plug-Heads-Sold-with-P

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