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TRAVEL UNIVERSAL ADAPTOR

Electric shock Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk

TRAVEL UNIVERSAL ADAPTOR was recalled on 23 February 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0282/18. Electric shock risk reported by Hungary. It is possible for two sets of plug pins to be open at the same time.

Photo of recalled product: TRAVEL UNIVERSAL ADAPTOR
Alert NumberA12/0282/18
BrandUnknown
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryHungary
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberNO-391
Published23 February 2018

Risk Description

It is possible for two sets of plug pins to be open at the same time. If one set of pins is plugged into a mains socket, the other set of pins will be live and accessible to the user.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60884.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 30/12/2017

Product Description

Travel plug adaptor. Packaging: cardboard box.

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to TRAVEL UNIVERSAL 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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