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Knight Tools travel adaptor - universal travel adapter — electric shock risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskElectric shockSep 17, 2010

Hazard

The product poses a risk of electric shock because:- live pins can be exposed when the adaptor is plugged into a socket;- the shutters for the socket apertures can be operated by a single pin;- the adaptor has no provision for earthing and is not fused.The product does not comply with the relevant national standard BS 1363.

Measures taken

  • Voluntary stop of sales — Other

Product description

White travel adaptor fitted with retractable brass pins that allow it to be connected to socket outlets throughout the world. The packaging is plastic. The socket apertures permit the insertion of a wide range of plugs.

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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