[Recalled] TRAVEL UNIVERSAL ADAPTOR — The dimension of the openable EUROPE plug is significantly smaller than required | EU Safety Gate 2019-10-11
The product on this page is subject to an official recall. We summarise the regulator's findings and the recommended action.
Recall details
| Product | TRAVEL UNIVERSAL ADAPTOR |
|---|---|
| Brand / manufacturer | TECHly |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Issuing authority | RAPEX |
| Reference | A12/1503/19 |
| Country of notice | Hungary |
| Risk level | Serious risk |
| Hazard type | Electric shock |
| Notice date | 11 October 2019 |
Why it was recalled
According to the RAPEX notice, the identified hazard is: The dimension of the openable EUROPE plug is significantly smaller than required. Single-pole or partial insertion of a plug into the adaptor is possible. If one of the pins is inserted in a socket, the user could touch the pins of the other plug and receive an electric shock. Furthermore, the product has a protection class II plug and therefore no earth connection.However, an appliance of protection class I (which should be earthed) may be connected to the device and would consequently not be earthed. As a consequence, live parts may be accessible.The product does not comply with the relevant standard IEC 60884.
This Serious risk recall concerns Electrical appliances and equipment products distributed in Hungary and was recorded by RAPEX. Recalls in this category are published so that owners, retailers, and importers can identify affected units and act quickly.
What to do if you own this product
Stop using the product immediately and follow the authority's remedy (return, repair, or disposal).
Read the full official notice →
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