4in1 Universal Travel Power Adaptor
4in1 Universal Travel Power Adaptor was recalled on 3 February 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0099/17. Electric shock risk reported by Croatia. It is possible to insert one pin of a plug in one hole of the live socket while the other live pin of the plug remains accessible.
| Alert Number | A12/0099/17 |
| Brand | Omega |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Croatia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | OTRA1 (NO: 931L) |
| Published | 3 February 2017 |
Risk Description
It is possible to insert one pin of a plug in one hole of the live socket while the other live pin of the plug remains accessible. If the user touches the live accessible pin s/he would get an electric shock.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant standard IEC 60884.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 04/10/2016Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 04/10/2016
Product Description
4in1 universal travel plug adaptor in cardboard packaging. There are 2 different sizes (97x87x47mm and 80x55x43mm); both packages have the same barcode.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to 4in1 Universal Travel Power 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.