EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Electrical appliances and equipment
Socket adaptor ODDO Electric “Unknown” — risk: burns, electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1177/13
Summary
null The pins may be easily loosened and could come off. A live pin could consequently remain in the socket when the adaptor is removed from the socket. The loosening of the pins may also cause the adaptor to overheat.The product does not comply with the relevant standard IEC 60884.
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Product
Socket adaptor — ODDO Electric
- Brand
- ODDO Electric
- Name / model
- Unknown · Model D-002 230V 16A,
- Batch number(s)
- barcode 5 944025 003927
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Socket adaptor with three socket outlets. Plastic packaging with a label.
What is the risk?
- null The pins may be easily loosened and could come off. A live pin could consequently remain in the socket when the adaptor is removed from the socket. The loosening of the pins may also cause the adaptor to overheat.The product does not comply with the relevant standard IEC 60884.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
- Date of entry into force: 23/08/2013
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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