Plug adaptor "Clavijas Trnsformación"
Plug adaptor "Clavijas Trnsformación" was recalled on 10 February 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert 0235/12. Electric shock risk reported by Spain. The product poses a risk of electric shock because:· It is possible to insert a Class I plug into a socket which is intended exclusively to take plugs for Class II equipment;· While one pin of the plug is being inserted into the socket it is possible to touch the other pin;· The shutters which protect the holes are not properly designed and remain open when the plug is withdrawn.
| Alert Number | 0235/12 |
| Brand | F-line |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Ref. 1101005 Bar code: 8435151010332 |
| Published | 10 February 2012 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of electric shock because:· It is possible to insert a Class I plug into a socket which is intended exclusively to take plugs for Class II equipment;· While one pin of the plug is being inserted into the socket it is possible to touch the other pin;· The shutters which protect the holes are not properly designed and remain open when the plug is withdrawn.The product does not comply with the relevant national standard UNE 20315.
Product Description
White plug adaptor. The packaging is a plastic bag with an adhesive label.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Plug adaptor "Clavijas Trnsformación".
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.