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Enchufe

Electric shock Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk

Enchufe was recalled on 22 November 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1594/13. Electric shock risk reported by Spain. A connection can be established between a plug pin and a hole in a live socket of the adaptor while the other pin is still accessible.

Photo of recalled product: Enchufe
Alert NumberA12/1594/13
BrandTechnolux
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountrySpain
Country of OriginUnknown
Published22 November 2013

Risk Description

A connection can be established between a plug pin and a hole in a live socket of the adaptor while the other pin is still accessible. If a consumer touches the plug pin, he/she can suffer an electric shock.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: 08/10/2013

Product Description

Travel adaptor in transparent blister packaging.

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Enchufe.

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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