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Travel plug adaptor “Adaptor International (universal adaptor)”

Serious risk Electric shock

Published by Safety Gate 26 Jan 2017In the weekly report of 3 Feb 2017 (week 5, 2017)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 8 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Travel plug adaptor
Brand
Unknown
Name
Adaptor International (universal adaptor)
Description
Universal travel plug adaptor.
Risk
null The plug pins do not have an appropriate insulating coating and the user could be exposed to dangerous voltage levels if s/he puts the plug in a socket. Moreover, it is possible for two sets of plug pins to be open at the same time. In this case, if one set of pins is plugged into a mains socket, the other set of pins will be live and accessible to the user.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 50075.
Measures
  • Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures · ordered on the importer · from 16 Dec 2016
Notifying country
Germany
Country of origin
Unknown
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0106/17Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0106/17Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0106/17
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/0106/17
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2017-005 (XML)
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