EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Electrical appliances and equipment
Travel plug adaptor Phoenix “MULTI PLUG” — risk: burns, electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0735/16
Summary
null The adaptor may overheat, causing burns, and parts may become deformed, leaving live parts accessible which could result in an electric shock.The product does not comply with the relevant national standard UNE 20315.
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Product
Travel plug adaptor — Phoenix
- Brand
- Phoenix
- Name / model
- MULTI PLUG · 79761
- Batch number(s)
- 8432275797613
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Black travel adaptor with multi-position plug and USB outputs, AC Max 6A 250V AC, USB Max 1000mA 5 V DC. The packaging is a white cardboard box.
What is the risk?
- null The adaptor may overheat, causing burns, and parts may become deformed, leaving live parts accessible which could result in an electric shock.The product does not comply with the relevant national standard UNE 20315.
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: 04/02/2016
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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