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ADELEQ Universal Adaptor plug adaptor — electric shock risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskElectric shockOct 31, 2014
Photo from the official notice: ADELEQ Universal Adaptor plug adaptor — electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: ADELEQ Universal Adaptor plug adaptor — electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: ADELEQ Universal Adaptor plug adaptor — electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: ADELEQ Universal Adaptor plug adaptor — electric shock risk

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

Hazard

Due to the design of the plug adapter, single-pole insertion of a plug is possible, leaving the remaining live pin of the plug accessible. It is possible to connect Class I protection devices but there is no earth connection.The product does not comply with the relevant standard IEC 60884.

Measures taken

  • Recall of the product from end users — Other (23/10/2013)
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Other

Product description

Plug adaptor with white plastic casing. Can be used to connect many different plug types to a power socket-outlet. Technical parameters: 10/16A250V. Packaging: blister.

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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