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Universal Travel Adaptor

Electric shock Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk

Universal Travel Adaptor was recalled on 15 January 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00052/21. Electric shock risk reported by United Kingdom. The product is improperly designed and live parts are accessible when any of the plugs is inserted.

Photo of recalled product: Universal Travel Adaptor
Alert NumberA12/00052/21
BrandAs
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryUnited Kingdom
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberA06-32-06
Published15 January 2021

Risk Description

The product is improperly designed and live parts are accessible when any of the plugs is inserted. A person could touch the live parts of the adaptor and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 31/12/2020Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

White universal travel adaptor EU/US/UK. The product was sold online, in particular via Wish.

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Universal 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.

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