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U.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissionRecalled 2017-08-08

NVIDIA Recalls European Plug Heads Sold with Power Adaptors Due to Electric Shock Hazard

Is my product affected?

European plug heads for NVIDIA SHIELD™ power adaptors

  • Brand NVIDIA Corp., of Santa Clara, Calif.

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

NVIDIA is recalling European plug heads sold with power adaptors included in NVIDIA SHIELD World Charger Kits and with SHIELD tablet computers and TVs intended for use in Europe. The recalled European plug head is a black plastic hexagonal extender with two thin round metal prongs that attaches to power adaptors marked with model number SPA011AU5W2. The plug head can break during use, exposing the metal prongs and creating an electric shock hazard.

Consumers who have this product should immediately stop using the recalled European plug head and contact NVIDIA to request a free replacement.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

The plug heads can break exposing metal prongs, posing an electric shock hazard.

What should I do?

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled European plug heads and contact NVIDIA for a free replacement.

Details from the source

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.

Source

Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗

Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.

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