Arcas Universal Travel Adaptor — electric shock risk
Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights
Hazard
The different plugs are all connected electrically. If one of the pins is inserted in a socket, the user could touch the pins of the other plug and receive an electric shock. The clearance and creepage distances between the primary and accessible secondary circuits in the transformer are not sufficient. The user could receive an electric shock from accessible live parts.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60950 and IEC 60884.
Measures taken
- Recall of the product from end users — Distributor (17/12/2018)
Product description
White travel adaptor in blister pack.
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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