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International Adaptor / Travel Universal Adaptor travel plug adapter — electric shock risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskElectric shockAug 26, 2016
Photo from the official notice: International Adaptor / Travel Universal Adaptor travel plug adapter — electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: International Adaptor / Travel Universal Adaptor travel plug adapter — electric shock risk

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

Hazard

The live parts of the socket are accessible. Live metal pins of plugs inserted in the adapter are accessible during use. There may not be earth continuity when an appliance equipped with an earthing wire is connected to the mains using the adapter.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant national standard.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Importer (25/07/2016)
  • Recall of the product from end users — Importer (25/07/2016)

Product description

Travel plug adapter in blister packaging.

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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