Universal Adapter
Universal Adapter was recalled on 13 April 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0545/18. Electric shock risk reported by United Kingdom. Live pins may be accessible during use.
| Alert Number | A12/0545/18 |
| Brand | Travelon |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Model Number | Type: 19508 |
| Published | 13 April 2018 |
Risk Description
Live pins may be accessible during use. The user could touch the live pins and receive an electric shock.The product does not comply with the relevant national standard.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 22/02/2018
Product Description
Travel plug adaptor set, packaged in clear plastic pack with cardboard backing
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Universal 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.