EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Electrical appliances and equipment
Travel adaptor “Unknown” — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0854/13
Summary
null The product poses a risk of electric shock because a connection can be established between the pin of a plug in the same system as the base part and a live socket, while the other pin is accessible.This product does not comply withd the relevant national standard UNE 20315.
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Product
Travel adaptor
- Name / model
- Unknown · TA - 3 - EEC181 / 042513
- Batch number(s)
- 8435118288088
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- SHUKO universal plug adapter in blister pack, the back of which indicates: SHUKO universal plug adapter, TA-3, the CE marking and the barcode.
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a risk of electric shock because a connection can be established between the pin of a plug in the same system as the base part and a live socket, while the other pin is accessible.This product does not comply withd the relevant national standard UNE 20315.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at border
- Date of entry into force: 20/06/2013
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