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UK/AU/EU to US AC Power Plug Adaptor travel adaptor — electric shock risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskElectric shockJan 15, 2021
Photo from the official notice: UK/AU/EU to US AC Power Plug Adaptor travel adaptor — electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: UK/AU/EU to US AC Power Plug Adaptor travel adaptor — electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: UK/AU/EU to US AC Power Plug Adaptor travel adaptor — electric shock risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

Live parts of the product are accessible as the cross screws can easily be opened. A user could touch or insert an object into live parts and receive an electric shock when the product is in use. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.

Measures taken

  • Recall of the product from end users — Retailer (31/12/2020)
  • Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace — Other

Product description

AU UK EU to US AC Power Plug Adaptor Input:250V 10A . The product was also sald online, in particular via Wish.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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