was recalled on 6 November 2006 under EU Safety Gate alert 0702/06. Burns risk reported by Slovakia. This product poses a serious risk of burns because:- heat chamber heats to temperature of 100 C;- during testing, changes occur that prevent the product from further use, including of embedding compounds melting down;- after testing, the imprint diameter is 5.
| Alert Number | 0702/06 |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Burns |
| Notifying Country | Slovakia |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Model Number | FA-01 V |
| Published | 6 November 2006 |
Risk Description
This product poses a serious risk of burns because:- heat chamber heats to temperature of 100 C;- during testing, changes occur that prevent the product from further use, including of embedding compounds melting down;- after testing, the imprint diameter is 5.0 mm;- plug of the adaptor lacks technical specifications (current, voltage, type of power supply); - there is no user manual in Slovakian.This product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant standard IEC 60884-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall from consumers by the distributor and the supplier.Date of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Electrical adaptor with surge protection POWER GUARD.
🌡️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns hazard related to .
About this risk
This product can cause burns due to overheating, faulty insulation, or flammable materials that ignite during use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. If you have suffered burns, cool the area with running water and seek medical attention. Do not attempt to repair the product.
Who is at risk?
All users. Children and elderly people are particularly vulnerable to burn injuries.