Travel adaptor / World Travel Adapter
Travel adaptor / World Travel Adapter was recalled on 7 February 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00147/20. Electric shock risk reported by Poland. While plugged into a socket, the unused live pins of the product are accessible.
| Alert Number | A12/00147/20 |
| Brand | ORNO |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Poland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | OR-AE-1399 |
| Published | 7 February 2020 |
Risk Description
While plugged into a socket, the unused live pins of the product are accessible. The user could touch the accessible live pins and receive an electric shock.The product does not comply with the relevant standard EN-60884.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 02/10/2019
Product Description
Travel adaptor suitable for sockets in Europe, Australia, China, Japan and the USA.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Travel adaptor / World Travel Adapter.
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.