universal travel adaptor
universal travel adaptor was recalled on 10 March 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00473/23. Electric shock risk reported by Germany. The US pin may break off and stay inside the socket.
| Alert Number | A12/00473/23 |
| Brand | WELLY enjoy IT |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Italy |
| Model Number | WY13100 |
| Published | 10 March 2023 |
Risk Description
The US pin may break off and stay inside the socket. Consequently, the user may touch the live pin and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the standards IEC 60884-1 and IEC 60884-2-5.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 07/02/2023
Product Description
White plastic universal travel adaptor. The product was sold online, in particular via Amazon.com with ASIN: B07DRP4NND
⚡ 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.