World Adapter Classic
World Adapter Classic was recalled on 9 May 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0653/14. Electric shock risk reported by Spain. It is possible to connect one pin into a live socket leaving the other live pin accessible.
| Alert Number | A12/0653/14 |
| Brand | Skross |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | Thailand |
| Published | 9 May 2014 |
Risk Description
It is possible to connect one pin into a live socket leaving the other live pin accessible.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: 04/02/2014
Product Description
Travel plug adapter, packaged in transparent plastic blister pack.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to World Adapter Classic.
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.