Matka Adapteri
Matka Adapteri was recalled on 13 September 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1222/13. Electric shock risk reported by Finland. Single-pole insertion of a plug is possible leaving the free remaining pin accessible.
| Alert Number | A12/1222/13 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Finland |
| Country of Origin | Taiwan |
| Model Number | 9625 (LIN-73099 / 16704A / NA-501E).Product number 27120. |
| Published | 13 September 2013 |
Risk Description
Single-pole insertion of a plug is possible leaving the free remaining pin accessible.The product does not comply with the relevant standard IEC 60884.
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: 27/05/2013Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 27/05/2013
Product Description
Travel plug adaptor, sold in a white cardboard box.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Matka Adapteri.
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.