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Plug adaptor

Electric shock Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk

Plug adaptor was recalled on 6 July 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0891/18. Electric shock risk reported by Lithuania. Live parts are accessible when the adaptor is plugged into a socket outlet.

Photo of recalled product: Plug adaptor
Alert NumberA12/0891/18
BrandHjt
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryLithuania
Country of OriginJapan
Model NumberN01238
Published6 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 relevant standard IEC 60884.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 06/06/2018

Product Description

Plug adaptor with three socket outlets.

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Plug adaptor.

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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