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Travel adaptor “US/UK Travel Adaptor”

Serious risk Fire

Published by Safety Gate 6 Mar 2026In the weekly report of 13 Mar 2026 (week 10, 2026)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked just nowSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Travel adaptor
Name
US/UK Travel Adaptor
Description
US to UK travel adaptor plug with two USB-C sockets. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon.
Risk
The plug does not meet the dimensional requirements. Moreover the plug is not manufactured with a conforming fuse. As a result, the plug may overheat and/or explode. There is a risk of fire. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.
Measures
  • Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace · from 12 Jan 2026
  • Import rejected at border · ordered on the importer · from 13 Jan 2026
Online marketplace
Amazon
Notifying country
United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert SR/00711/26
Photos shown from the Safety Gate server (European Commission); not copied here.

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert SR/00711/26
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2026-10 (XML)
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