Slimmest Travel Adaptor
Slimmest Travel Adaptor was recalled on 17 August 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1213/18. Electric shock risk reported by United Kingdom. The different plugs can be opened at the same time and are connected electrically.
| Alert Number | A12/1213/18 |
| Brand | Stow |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | YT-TA |
| Published | 17 August 2018 |
Risk Description
The different plugs can be opened at the same time and are connected electrically. Single-pole insertion of a plug is possible. If one of the plugs or one pin is inserted in a socket, the user could touch the pins of the other plug or the remaining pin and receive an electric shock.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive, the relevant European standard EN 60950 and national standard BS1363.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 30/07/2018
Product Description
International travel adaptor with fold-out plugs and output ports for AC plugs and USB connections.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Slimmest Travel 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.