EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Electrical appliances and equipment
Plug adaptor Europa — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. 0625/12
Summary
null The product poses a risk of electric shock because:- it does not have shutters to protect the holes;- it is possible to insert one pin into the live socket of the adaptor while the other pin is freely accessible.The product does not comply with the relevant national standard UNE 20315.
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Product
Plug adaptor — Europa
- Brand
- Europa
- Name / model
- Model: 407A. Ref. 093619
- Batch number(s)
- 8433384936191
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Black and white plug adapter. Packaged in a blister pack.
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a risk of electric shock because:- it does not have shutters to protect the holes;- it is possible to insert one pin into the live socket of the adaptor while the other pin is freely accessible.The product does not comply with the relevant national standard UNE 20315.
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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