Universal Reiseadapter mit USB
Universal Reiseadapter mit USB was recalled on 15 May 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0621/15. Electric shock, Fire risk reported by Hungary. Single-pole insertion of plugs is possible leaving live pins accessible.
| Alert Number | A12/0621/15 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock, Fire |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Art. nr: 12561 |
| Published | 15 May 2015 |
Risk Description
Single-pole insertion of plugs is possible leaving live pins accessible. The insulation is not sufficient between the primary and the secondary circuits. Live components are fixed by plastic elements which are made of combustible material. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant standards IEC 60884 and EN 60950.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 10/12/2014
Product Description
The product consists of three separate plug adapters which can be plugged into each other. It has a USB output. Packaging: cardboard box
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock, fire hazard related to Universal Reiseadapter mit USB.
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.