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Plug "Ladron 3 Puntas Redondas / Ficha Com 3 Tomad

Electric shock, Fire Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk

Plug "Ladron 3 Puntas Redondas / Ficha Com 3 Tomad was recalled on 18 November 2011 under EU Safety Gate alert 1285/11. Electric shock, Fire risk reported by Portugal. The product poses a risk of electric shock as, due to its weak mechanical strength, after being used for a certain time, it may have accessible live active parts.

Photo of recalled product: Plug "Ladron 3 Puntas Redondas / Ficha Com 3 Tomad
Alert Number1285/11
BrandExtrastar
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock, Fire
Notifying CountryPortugal
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberKF-Z-01/03
Published18 November 2011

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of electric shock as, due to its weak mechanical strength, after being used for a certain time, it may have accessible live active parts.The product poses a risk of fire due to its low mechanical strength which may result in lower efficiency of the electrical contacts and thus lead to overheating.The product does not comply with the relevant national standard NP 1260.

Product Description

A white three-way plug packed in a plastic blister.

⚡ 🔥 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock, fire hazard related to Plug "Ladron 3 Puntas Redondas / Ficha Com 3 Tomad.

About this risk

Electric shock: This product has inadequate electrical insulation, faulty wiring, or other electrical defects that can cause electric shock during use. Fire: This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.

Recommended action

Electric shock: 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. Fire: Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.

Who is at risk?

Anyone using the product, especially in wet environments such as bathrooms or kitchens. All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.

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