Stopped at the border
Compulsory measure
Notified by United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland
Published 31 Mar 2026
SR/00962/26
Car monitor screen stopped at the EU border over electric-shock risk
EU authorities stopped the import of this product (Car monitor screen) after it was found to pose an electric-shock risk. Here is how to tell if you have it, and what to do next.
How to identify it
- Product
- Monitor screen for an in-car entertainment system or display.
- Brand
- Not listed in the notice
- Barcode
- Not listed in the notice
- Batch / lot
- Not listed in the notice
- Made in
- People's Republic of China
- Category
- Communication & media equipment
Why it's dangerous
Electric shock
The plug face does not meet the dimensional requirements. Moreover, the plug pins are too close to the plug periphery. The user could touch the accessible live parts and receive an electric shock.
The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.
What the authorities did
Measure
Import rejected at border
Type
Compulsory
Notified by
United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland
Source
EU Safety Gate notification
SR/00962/26
View official notice ↗
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