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Burns, Electric shock Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk

Unknown was recalled on 14 February 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0206/14. Burns, Electric shock risk reported by Cyprus. The plug is not sufficiently resistant to heat and could catch fire.

Photo of recalled product: Unknown
Alert NumberA12/0206/14
BrandH - MWK
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeBurns, Electric shock
Notifying CountryCyprus
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberFA 507
Published14 February 2014

Risk Description

The plug is not sufficiently resistant to heat and could catch fire. There is no fuse incorporated. The earth pin and the side earth contacts are not connected.The product does not comply with the relevant national standard

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: 08/01/2014

Product Description

Travel plug adaptor to convert a BS socket outlet to to Schuko outlet with side earthing contacts.

🌡️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a burns, electric shock hazard related to Unknown.

About this risk

This product can cause burns due to overheating, faulty insulation, or flammable materials that ignite during use.

Recommended action

Stop using the product immediately. If you have suffered burns, cool the area with running water and seek medical attention. Do not attempt to repair the product.

Who is at risk?

All users. Children and elderly people are particularly vulnerable to burn injuries.

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