I read in !emc-pstc that Enci <emc-p...@cinepower.com> wrote (in
<5.1.1.6.2.20030603003016.00ba4...@mail.cinepower.com>) about 'The
Universal Plug Adapter!???' on Tue, 3 Jun 2003:

>"but it has a large CE mark" I get in response.

> 
It would be interesting to learn from the DOC which standards are cited.
AFAIK, there IS no safety standard for 'universal adapters', so a
Notified Body should have been involved. 

I hope the product has been brought to the attention of the appropriate
authority.

>Maybe I am missing something, but does having CE Marking somehow extend an 
>invisible shield around the product, akin to one or more levels of 
>protection?!?

Yes. of course. It's very powerful juju. (;-)
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