TRAVEL ADAPTER
TRAVEL ADAPTER was recalled on 22 December 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/03067/23. Electric shock risk reported by Italy. The live parts of the plugs are accessible when the plug is fully or partially connected to a socket.
| Alert Number | A12/03067/23 |
| Brand | Extrastar |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Italy |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Barcode | X0016IZ5P3 |
| Model Number | CH-168-3 |
| Published | 22 December 2023 |
Risk Description
The live parts of the plugs are accessible when the plug is fully or partially connected to a socket. If only one of the pins is inserted into a socket, the user could touch a pin of the other plug and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 01/04/2023
Product Description
Travel adaptor with two USB ports
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to TRAVEL ADAPTER.
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.