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GTV UNIVERSAL POWER PLUG ADAPTER WITH A USB PORT travel plug adaptor — electric shock risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskElectric shockNov 18, 2016
Photo from the official notice: GTV UNIVERSAL POWER PLUG ADAPTER WITH A USB PORT travel plug adaptor — electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: GTV UNIVERSAL POWER PLUG ADAPTER WITH A USB PORT travel plug adaptor — electric shock risk

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

Hazard

Single-pole insertion of a plug is possible leaving the live part of the free remaining pin accessible. The contact pressure of the internal electrical connections is transmitted by thermoplastic which could deform compromising the electrical insulation. Devices which need to be earthed can be connected but there is no earth circuit continuity. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant standards EN 60950 and IEC 60884.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Other
  • Recall of the product from end users — Other (31/08/2016)

Product description

Travel plug adaptor, in three parts, with USB output. Packaging: cardboard box.

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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