Travel plug adapter

Unknown · International Adaptor / Travel Universal Adaptor

Electrical appliances and equipmentElectric shock

Country of origin: People's Republic of China
Notifying country: France

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Requirements breached

The live parts of the socket are accessible. Live metal pins of plugs inserted in the adapter are accessible during use. There may not be earth continuity when an appliance equipped with an earthing wire is connected to the mains using the adapter. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant national standard.

Measures taken

Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 25 July 2016
Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 25 July 2016

Product

Description: Travel plug adapter in blister packaging.
Brand: Unknown
Model / type: XD 931-L

Original source

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

Alert number: A12/1061/16 ↗
Weekly report: Report-2016-034
Published: 19 August 2016
Corrigendum: Notifications A12/1020/16 and A12/1043/16 from Report 2016-033 have been temporarily removed as the risk in both cases is currently being re-assessed by the notifying Member State.