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Adaptateur France/Monde

Electric shock Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk

Adaptateur France/Monde was recalled on 4 November 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1415/16. Electric shock risk reported by France. Live parts of the socket are accessible when any plug is partially inserted into the socket.

Photo of recalled product: Adaptateur France/Monde
Alert NumberA12/1415/16
BrandWATT & CO
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryFrance
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberModel: ADF-150H-P; reference: TRS-011
Published4 November 2016

Risk Description

Live parts of the socket are accessible when any plug is partially inserted into the socket.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Set of 6 travel plug adapters in a blister pack.

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Adaptateur France/Monde.

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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