International Travel Adapter
International Travel Adapter was recalled on 20 July 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0984/18. Electric shock risk reported by Ireland. Live parts are accessible when the adaptor is plugged into a socket outlet.
| Alert Number | A12/0984/18 |
| Brand | Charge Worx |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Ireland |
| Country of Origin | Ireland |
| Model Number | CX5001X; CX2602BK; CX3111BK |
| Published | 20 July 2018 |
Risk Description
Live parts are accessible when the adaptor is plugged into a socket outlet. The user could touch the live parts.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Travel adapter in plastic and cardboard packaging
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to International Travel Adapter.
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.