3-hole socket adaptor
3-hole socket adaptor was recalled on 22 March 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0349/13. Electric shock risk reported by Spain. If the consumer inserts a conducting object in the cells, he/she can access live parts and receive an electric shock.
| Alert Number | A12/0349/13 |
| Brand | EM Home |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 22 March 2013 |
Risk Description
If the consumer inserts a conducting object in the cells, he/she can access live parts and receive an electric shock.The product does not comply with the relevant national standard.
Product Description
Three-way socket adaptor in the shape of a transparent plastic cross in blue or green colour. The adaptor comes in transparent blister packaging.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to 3-hole socket adaptor.
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.