Plug adaptor, travel adaptor
Travelsky
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Germany
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- No
What is the danger
The product poses a serious risk of electric shock because: - it is possible to make a connection between the pin of a plug and an active part of the adaptor socket while another pin can be touched; - the uninsulated pins of the plug with earthing contact can be touched when the plug is partially inserted into the adaptor socket; - it is possible to insert a plug for Class I devices (with earth terminal) into the adaptor socket, which is designed exclusively for the insertion of plugs for Class II devices (with protection of connections without earth terminal). This product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive.
Measures taken
- Voluntary stop of sales and withdrawal from the market by the supplier Voluntary measuresTaken by: Other
Product
- Description
- White plug adaptor, bearing the inscription “10A 250V Max. 2500W. CE, ABE-4, EAN 403762136101
- Brand
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- 0471/07 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2007-20
- Published
- 24 May 2007
- Corrigendum
- Corrigendum Notification 0396/07 of week 18 has been withdrawn because according to the British authority the risk posed by this product is not serious and thus the requirements for an Article 12 notification (serious risk) have not been met.
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