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Plug adaptor kit

Serious risk Electric shock

Published by Safety Gate 11 Jan 2007In the weekly report of 12 Jan 2007 (week 52, 2006)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 7 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Plug adaptor kit
Description
Category: Electrical appliancesProduct: Plug adaptor kitBrand: Targus adaptor kitType/number of model: PA025E v2 (PWR-115); EAN 5 024442 918605
Risk
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
  • Recall from consumers ordered by the authority
Notifying country
Finland
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0008/07
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2006-52 (XML)
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