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Travel plug adaptor – CostMAD, Advanced Accessories “Universal Worldwide Tourist Converter”

Serious risk Electric shock

Published by Safety Gate 20 Feb 2013In the weekly report of 1 Mar 2013 (week 8, 2013)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 1 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Travel plug adaptor
Brand
CostMAD, Advanced Accessories
Brand as notified
CostMAD / Advanced Accessories
Name
Universal Worldwide Tourist Converter
Type / model
Unknown
Batch
SKU: 5055402100600 (white). SKU: 5055402100655 (black)
Barcode
5055402100600, 5055402100655
Description
3 pin UK to Universal (US/EU/JAPAN) travel plug adaptor, in black and white.
Risk
null The live and neutral pins are too close to the outer flange of the product. This increases the risk of electrocution as the plug is withdrawn from a socket.The product does not comply with the relevant national standard.
Notifying country
United Kingdom
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0237/13Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0237/13Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0237/13
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/0237/13
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2013-008 (XML)
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