Conversion adaptor
| Alert Number | 0503/07 |
| Brand | OBI |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock, Fire |
| Notifying Country | Slovenia |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Published | 1 June 2007 |
Risk Description
This product poses a risk of electric shock and fire because: - it is possible to insert only one pin of an europlug into the socket-outlet part of the adaptor while other pin is freely accessible;- insulating material of a plug part of adaptors fails to meet the requirements of glow wire test at 750 °C. Flames (burning) are still present 30 second after removal of glow wire; - required markings are missing (MAX rating stated for current or power, type reference).This product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant standards.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers by the distributorDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Conversion adaptor is made from white plastic and has four plugs.