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Plug adaptor "High Quality Tools"

Electric shock Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk

Plug adaptor "High Quality Tools" was recalled on 10 February 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert 0237/12. Electric shock risk reported by Spain. The product poses a risk of electric shock because the lateral earth contacts do not have sufficient elasticity to ensure appropriate contact pressure on the lateral earth contact of the plug.

Photo of recalled product: Plug adaptor "High Quality Tools"
Alert Number0237/12
BrandBUSOR
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountrySpain
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Published10 February 2012

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of electric shock because the lateral earth contacts do not have sufficient elasticity to ensure appropriate contact pressure on the lateral earth contact of the plug.The product does not comply with the relevant national standard UNE 20315.

Product Description

Twin-socket white plug adaptor, packaged in a transparent plastic bag with a cardboard closure.

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Plug adaptor "High Quality Tools".

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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