EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Electrical appliances and equipment
Travel plug adapter PROLINX “Adaptador de Viaje Multinacion” — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0862/14
Summary
null It is possible to touch the live pins of a plug when using the adapter.The product does not comply with the relevant national standard.
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Product
Travel plug adapter — PROLINX
- Brand
- PROLINX
- Name / model
- Adaptador de Viaje Multinacion · TA-1, TA-2
- Batch number(s)
- 84351182880648435118288071
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Travel plug adapter in a clear plastic blister pack.
What is the risk?
- null It is possible to touch the live pins of a plug when using the adapter.The product does not comply with the relevant national standard.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 29/01/2014
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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