Travel plug adapter
FOXNOVO · World Travel Adapter with USB
Electrical appliances and equipmentElectric shock
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Germany
- Sold online
- Yes
What is the danger
Live parts are accessible if the travel plug adapter is not correctly assembled (connection of the USA plug part with the UK plug part). Moreover, the insulation of the plug pins is inadequate.
Requirements breached
Users could suffer an electric shock if touching live parts of the adapter. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335.
Measures taken
- Removal of the product listing from the eBay website Voluntary measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 27 June 2018
Product
- Description
- Travel adapter with USB (6 cm x 5 cm x 4.5 cm) with a UK and a USA plug. The USB power port and two indicator lights are located on the USA plug. The product has been sold online (eg. via eBay).
- Brand
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/1133/18 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2018-032
- Published
- 31 July 2018
© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/324156
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