was recalled on 15 April 2005 under EU Safety Gate alert 0182/05. Electric shock risk reported by Germany. Risk of electric shock.
| Alert Number | 0182/05 |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Published | 15 April 2005 |
Risk Description
Risk of electric shock. The plug pins can came off and remain in the socket (users can try to pull the pins from the socket); incompliant labelling. The multiple socket plug does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standards.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Placing on the market voluntarily stopped and prohibited by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Electric Multiple socket plug “Safety contact / Euro-Adapter” comprising one safety socket 16A/250V and two Euro sockets.Type/number of model: UNITEC tested brand quality.
⚡ 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.