Travel adaptor
Travel adaptor was recalled on 20 January 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert 0071/12. Electric shock risk reported by Denmark. The product poses a risk of electric shock because single-pole insertion of a plug is possible leaving the remaining live pin accessible.
| Alert Number | 0071/12 |
| Brand | Global Travel Adaptor |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Denmark |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 20 January 2012 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of electric shock because single-pole insertion of a plug is possible leaving the remaining live pin accessible.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 60884.
Product Description
Travel plug adapter - World universal mains adapter. Travel plug adapter in neutral cardboard packaging with a label affixed by the importer.
⚡ 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.