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Universal plug adaptor – APC

Serious risk Electric shock

Published by Safety Gate 17 May 2007In the weekly report of 18 May 2007 (week 19, 2007)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 9 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Universal plug adaptor
Brand
APC
Type / model
Product No: E570997, OEM No: INPA-EC
Description
Stamp on adaptor: 6A 250V
Risk
This product poses a serious risk of electric shock because :- live plug components can be touched when plug is partially inserted into adaptor;- it is possible to make a connection between one plug pin and a live adaptor component while the other plug pin can be touched. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard.
Measures
  • Voluntary recall from distributors and information to consumers by the manufacturer
Notifying country
Germany
Country of origin
Germany
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0435/07Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0435/07
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0435/07
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2007-19 (XML)
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