EU alert · Safety Gate Other risk levels Electrical appliances and equipment
Travel plug adaptor GTV — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A11/0013/18
Summary
The housing of the adapter is not sufficiently resistant. Users could access the live parts of the product which could lead to an electric shock.The product does not comply with the requirements of the relevant standard.
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Product
Travel plug adaptor — GTV
- Brand
- GTV
- Name / model
- E-PAANPO-30 (ZP-11534/14)
- Batch number(s)
- 5908231313904
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Adapter with earthing, demountable, with three pins on one side and 3 holes on the other side, there is an embossed writing on the housing - 13AMP, 250V ~, without packaging.
What is the risk?
- The housing of the adapter is not sufficiently resistant. Users could access the live parts of the product which could lead to an electric shock.The product does not comply with the requirements of the relevant standard.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
- Date of entry into force: 09/01/2018
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