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Electrical adapter was recalled on 30 July 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 1133/10. Fire risk reported by The Netherlands. The product poses a risk of fire because it can cause mechanical overload of the wall socket.

Photo of recalled product: Electrical adapter
Alert Number1133/10
BrandGilma/Simon brico
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeFire
Notifying CountryThe Netherlands
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberEAN 8412852418704
Published30 July 2010

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of fire because it can cause mechanical overload of the wall socket. Mechanical overload can damage electrical contacts, causing overheating of the contacts.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 60884.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import rejected by the customs authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

3-way electrical adapter (white) class 1, blister pack.

🔥 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a fire hazard related to Electrical adapter.

About this risk

This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.

Recommended action

Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.

Who is at risk?

All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.

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