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Plug adaptor kit — electric shock risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskElectric shockJan 12, 2007

Hazard

There is a risk of electric shock due to the fact that the pins of the plug part of the adaptor are accessible when it is partly inserted into a class 0 socket-outlet and the pins make contact with the contacts. Live parts of plugs shall not be accessible when the plug is in partial engagement with a socket-outlet. Furthermore, it is possible to insert only one pin of a euro plug and of CEE 7 class 0 and I plugs into the socket-outlet part of the adaptor. It shall not be possible to make contact between a pin of a plug and a live socket-outlet part of an adaptor, whilst any other current carrying pin is accessible.This product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60884.

Measures taken

  • Recall from consumers ordered by the authority — Other

Product description

Category: Electrical appliancesProduct: Plug adaptor kitBrand: Targus adaptor kitType/number of model: PA025E v2 (PWR-115); EAN 5 024442 918605

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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