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0503/07

Conversion adaptor

OBI

Country of origin
Germany
Notifying country
Slovenia
Counterfeit
No
Sold online
No
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What is the danger

This product poses a risk of electric shock and fire because: - it is possible to insert only one pin of an europlug into the socket-outlet part of the adaptor while other pin is freely accessible; - insulating material of a plug part of adaptors fails to meet the requirements of glow wire test at 750 °C. Flames (burning) are still present 30 second after removal of glow wire; - required markings are missing (MAX rating stated for current or power, type reference). This product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant standards.

Measures taken

  1. Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers by the distributor Voluntary measuresTaken by: Other

Product

Description
Conversion adaptor is made from white plastic and has four plugs.
Brand
OBI
Barcode
4017442505020

Original source

Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.

Alert number
0503/07 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2007-21
Published
31 May 2007
Corrigendum
Corrigenda Notification 0086/07 of week 3 of the year 2007 has been withdrawn because the Hungarian instructions for use have been corrected. Notification 0704/06 of week 43 of the year 2006 has been withdrawn because after re-examination the product complies with the requirements of the Toys Directive and the European standard EN 71. Notification 0520/06 of week 32 and notification 0617/06 of week 38 of the year 2006 have been withdrawn because the products complied with the requirements of the European standard EN 14988, which is now applicable and replaces the European standard ENV 1178.

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