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Universal Travel Adaptor

Electric shock Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk

Universal Travel Adaptor was recalled on 17 February 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0182/17. Electric shock risk reported by France. Live parts of the adapter, or the live pins of a plug inserted into the adapter, are accessible under certain conditions of use.

Photo of recalled product: Universal Travel Adaptor
Alert NumberA12/0182/17
BrandWISDOM LINE
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryFrance
Country of OriginUnknown
Model Number931L
Published17 February 2017

Risk Description

Live parts of the adapter, or the live pins of a plug inserted into the adapter, are accessible under certain conditions of use.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant national standard.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 13/01/2017Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 13/01/2017Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Travel plug adaptor sold in a blister pack.

⚡ 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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