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Travel adaptor - All-in-One World Wide Travel Adaptor

Electric shock Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk

Travel adaptor - All-in-One World Wide Travel Adaptor was recalled on 2 April 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 0588/10. Electric shock risk reported by Denmark. The product poses a risk of electric shock because the contact pins, intended for use in the USA, can be exposed and could be touched whilst they are live.

Photo of recalled product: Travel adaptor - All-in-One World Wide Travel Adaptor
Alert Number0588/10
BrandTravel Blue
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryDenmark
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberCat. No. 179, EAN: 5 018 404 001 795
Published2 April 2010

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of electric shock because the contact pins, intended for use in the USA, can be exposed and could be touched whilst they are live.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary stop of sales, withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Travel adaptor.

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Travel adaptor - All-in-One World Wide 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.

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