Travel Adaptor - AS
Travel Adaptor - AS was recalled on 26 February 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 0387/10. Electric shock risk reported by United Kingdom. The product poses a risk of electric shock because the open construction of the socket face allows live parts to be touched.
| Alert Number | 0387/10 |
| Brand | AS |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 26 February 2010 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of electric shock because the open construction of the socket face allows live parts to be touched.The product does not comply with the relevant national standard.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary stop of sales by the retailer.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
3 UK pin adaptor for non-UK plugs. Grey plastic body, brass earth pins with part brass live and neutral pins. No CE marking or manufacturer's details.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Travel Adaptor - AS.
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.