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was recalled on 23 January 2006 under EU Safety Gate alert 0013/05. Electric shock risk reported by Germany. Possible contact with live parts; it does not ensure earth connection.

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Alert Number0013/05
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Published23 January 2006

Risk Description

Possible contact with live parts; it does not ensure earth connection. The adaptor does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standards.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Placing on the market voluntarily stopped, product recall from consumers and consumer information.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Universal plug adaptor "Samsonite - Worldwide travel plug adapter" (N° 1804 GY, EAN 5411501197659).

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to .

About this risk

This product has inadequate electrical insulation, faulty wiring, or other electrical defects that can cause electric shock during use.

Recommended action

Unplug the product immediately and do not use it. Do not attempt to repair it yourself. Contact the manufacturer or retailer for a recall remedy.

Who is at risk?

Anyone using the product, especially in wet environments such as bathrooms or kitchens.

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