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Well / Vitacom Electronics Universal Adaptor Plug plug adapter — electric shock risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskElectric shockDec 20, 2013
Photo from the official notice: Well / Vitacom Electronics Universal Adaptor Plug plug adapter — electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: Well / Vitacom Electronics Universal Adaptor Plug plug adapter — electric shock risk

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

Hazard

The single-pole insertion of a plug is possible leaving the free remaining live pin accessible. It is possible to insert devices of Class I protection into the socket-outlet part of the adaptor but the protective earth circuit continuity is interrupted.The product does not comply with the relevant standard IEC 60884.

Measures taken

  • Recall of the product from end users — Other

Product description

Plug adapter with black-white plastic casing. Enables a UK plug type to be connected into the HU standard power socket-outlet.

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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