Travel adaptor
Travel adaptor was recalled on 19 March 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 0511/10. Electric shock risk reported by Finland. The product poses a risk of electric shock because the clearances/creepage distances in the mains transformer between the primary and the secondary windings are not sufficient.
| Alert Number | 0511/10 |
| Brand | 3 in 1 Chargers |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Finland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Type: FTO-06PS-5.0V; Bar code: 7 340004 638629. |
| Published | 19 March 2010 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of electric shock because the clearances/creepage distances in the mains transformer between the primary and the secondary windings are not sufficient. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 60950.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall from consumers ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Power supply unit (230V->5V) for USB.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to 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.