Universal AC travel adaptor
Universal AC travel adaptor was recalled on 23 March 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 0270/07. Electric shock risk reported by The Netherlands. This product poses a risk of electric shock because the construction provides plugging in with one pen, while the other pen is accessible (230V on the free pen is possible).
| Alert Number | 0270/07 |
| Brand | Belkin |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | The Netherlands |
| Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
| Model Number | F8E449ea |
| Published | 23 March 2007 |
Risk Description
This product poses a risk of electric shock because the construction provides plugging in with one pen, while the other pen is accessible (230V on the free pen is possible).This product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the distributorDate of entry into force: Unknown
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Universal AC 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.