UL Warns of Counterfeit UL Mark on Power Adapter (Release 13PN-46)

NORTHBROOK, Ill., Jan. 31, 2014 /CNW/ - The following is a notification from UL that the adapter identified below bears a counterfeit UL Mark. This adapter has not been evaluated by UL to any Standard for Safety and it is unknown if this adapter complies with any safety requirements.

Name of Product: ADAPTER

Identification: On the product: This adapter bears a counterfeit UL Mark and the markings below:

Adapter
INPUT: 100-240VAC, 50/60Hz
OUTPUT: 12V, 1A
UL
FOR INDOOR USE ONLY
200505085115898

On the packaging:

MONOPRICE
PID: 6883
M-12VDC-500ma
Made In China

Photos of the product and packaging can be viewed at www.ul.com/newsroom.

Sold at: This product is known to be sold at Monoprice.com and may have been sold by other retailers.

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Michelle Press
Global Marketing Communications Manager
UL
T: 1 847-664-1966
E: [email protected]
Release No. 13PN-46

SOURCE: UL