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Electric shock Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk

Unknown was recalled on 17 October 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1605/14. Electric shock risk reported by Spain. The adaptor is designed with no recess.

Photo of recalled product: Unknown
Alert NumberA12/1605/14
BrandYAWCITAI
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountrySpain
Country of OriginHong Kong
Model NumberUnknown
Published17 October 2014

Risk Description

The adaptor is designed with no recess. Consequently, it is possible to insert one plug pin into the socket of the adaptor leaving the other one accessible. This may pose a risk of electric shock to the users. 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): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 22/09/2014

Product Description

3-way plug adaptor supplied in a transparent plastic bag.

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Unknown.

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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