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Adaptador Europeo

Electric shock Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk

Adaptador Europeo was recalled on 13 May 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0571/16. Electric shock risk reported by Spain. 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.

Photo of recalled product: Adaptador Europeo
Alert NumberA12/0571/16
BrandNarken
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountrySpain
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberRef 9625
Published13 May 2016

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 they would get an electric shock.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 14/04/2016

Product Description

Plug adaptor for UK plugs, packaged in a blister pack.

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Adaptador Europeo.

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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