Base Enchufe (socket outlet)
Base Enchufe (socket outlet) was recalled on 18 September 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1128/15. Electric shock risk reported by Spain. There are no shutters on the socket holes.
| Alert Number | A12/1128/15 |
| Brand | PHIMAX |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 1) A-013 (ref. 30261), 2) A-009 (ref. 30258), 3) B-034 (ref. 30270) |
| Published | 18 September 2015 |
Risk Description
There are no shutters on the socket holes. If children play with it using conducting objects, an electric shock may occur. The product does not comply with the relevant national standard.
Measures Taken
Type 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: 20/07/2015
Product Description
Single-plug socket outlets supplied in a transparent plastic blister.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Base Enchufe (socket outlet).
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.