Travel adaptor

TECHly · TRAVEL ADAPTER 2 USB, TRAVEL UNIVERSAL ADAPTOR

Electrical appliances and equipmentElectric shock

Country of origin: People's Republic of China
Notifying country: Hungary
Counterfeit: No
Sold online: Yes

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What is the danger

Single-pole or partial insertion of a plug into the adaptor is possible. Furthermore, the product has a protection class II plug and therefore no earth connection. The internal cables can easily detach, making the accessible USB ports live.

Requirements breached

The user could touch live accessible parts and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standards EN 60884 and EN 60950.

Measures taken

Withdrawal of the product from the market Compulsory measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 4 November 2019
Recall of the product from end users Compulsory measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 4 November 2019

Product

Description: White universal travel adaptor with two USB ports and without earth contacts. The product is sold in a plastic blister packaging. The product was also sold online.
Brand: TECHly
Model / type: 502062 (on the product); IPW-ADAPTER6 (on the packaging)
Batch: 8 054529 020201

Original source

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

Alert number: A12/1941/19 ↗
Weekly report: Report-2019-050
Published: 3 December 2019
Corrigendum: Notification A12/1208/19 has been withdrawn and unpublished from report n° 2019-32 of 09/08/2019 at the request of the notifying Member State because of new tests results.