October 31, 2012
Northbrook, IL - October 31, 2012 - UL is notifying consumers and retailers that the USB Power Adaptors Model A1265 and identified below bear a counterfeit UL Mark for United States and Canada. The Adaptors have not been evaluated by UL to the appropriate Standards for Safety and it is unknown if these Adaptors comply with the safety requirements for the United States or Canada.
Note that the Model A1265 with the counterfeit UL Mark is similar to a Model A1265 that is authorized to bear the UL Mark. The counterfeit Model A1265 for use in Europe has Apple spelled Applg and the counterfeit Model A1265 for use in the US and Canada has Designed spelled Designd.
Name of Product: Model A1265
Identification of Counterfeit product: The product bears counterfeit UL Listing Mark and the marking below.
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On the product (Model A1265 with blade configuration for use in Europe): Designed by Applg in California Model No: A1265 Made in China cULus 54PT Applg Japan CAUTION:For use with infor.technology equipment.
Designd by Apple in California Model No.: A1265 Made in China cUL 54PT Apple Japan CAUTION:For use with information technology equipment |
Identification of product with authorized UL Mark: The product bears authorized UL Listing Mark and the following:
On the product (Model A1265 with authorized UL Mark):
Designed by Apple in California
Model No.:A1265 Made in China
Input:100-240V ~ 50/60 Hz 0.15A
Output: 5V = 1A
cULus 54PT
LISTED E233466
ITE
Power Supply
Flextronics
Apple Japan
CAUTION:For use with information technology equipment
Photos:
Model A1265 with Blade Configuration for use in Europe
Model A1265 with Blade Configuration for use in US or Canada
Sold at: Known to be sold at http://www.tvc-mall.com/details/White-USB-AC-Car-Charger-Set-for-iPhone-2G-3G3GS-4-iPod-series-European-Plug-IPHONE-4-778/, http://www.amazon.co.jp/gp/switch-language/product/B0073CAS5U/ref=dp_change_lang?ie=UTF8&language=en_JP, http://www.mobypicture.com/user/shucream1026/view/11920508, and http://www.sobuying.com/products/A1265-Ultra-compact-USB-EU-Charger-Adapter-Black-wholesale.html, may have been sold by other retailers.