Wereldstekker / Prise de voyage globale
Wereldstekker / Prise de voyage globale was recalled on 18 March 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00433/22. Electric shock risk reported by The Netherlands. It is possible to plug one pin while the other pin is accessible.
| Alert Number | A12/00433/22 |
| Brand | Kruidvat |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | The Netherlands |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | ISW.47.311 |
| Published | 18 March 2022 |
Risk Description
It is possible to plug one pin while the other pin is accessible. As a result, accessible parts can become live and the user could receive an electric shock from them. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standard EN 62368-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 12/10/2022Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 12/12/2021
Product Description
Travel adaptor with USB charger. Product sold online.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Wereldstekker / Prise de voyage globale.
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.