Travel Adaptor
Travel Adaptor was recalled on 13 November 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01496/20. Electric shock risk reported by The Netherlands. The electrical insulation is inadequate and the clearance/creepage distances between the primary and accessible secondary circuits are not sufficient.
| Alert Number | A12/01496/20 |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | The Netherlands |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | EP-TA10E WE |
| Published | 13 November 2020 |
Risk Description
The electrical insulation is inadequate and the clearance/creepage distances between the primary and accessible secondary circuits are not sufficient. As a consequence, the user could receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60950-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 25/05/2018
Product Description
White USB charger, also sold online.
⚡ 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.