EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Electrical appliances and equipment
Travel adaptor WELLY enjoy IT “universal travel adaptor” — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/00473/23
Summary
The US pin may break off and stay inside the socket. Consequently, the user may touch the live pin and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the standards IEC 60884-1 and IEC 60884-2-5.
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Product
Travel adaptor — WELLY enjoy IT
- Brand
- WELLY enjoy IT
- Name / model
- universal travel adaptor · WY13100
- Barcode
- 8054392613845
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- White plastic universal travel adaptor. The product was sold online, in particular via Amazon.com with ASIN: B07DRP4NND
What is the risk?
- The US pin may break off and stay inside the socket. Consequently, the user may touch the live pin and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the standards IEC 60884-1 and IEC 60884-2-5.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 07/02/2023
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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