The following notice has been issued by the Office for Product Safety and Standards.
Universal Socket US USA America EU European AUS to UK Three-Pin Plug
Alert number
2105-0278
Product type
Electrical appliances and equipment - travel adaptor
Product identifiers
ASIN: B01N11ICMH
Barcode: X000VF3XH9
Model: No.7
Product description
Two-pack of white adaptors supplied in clear plastic bag - no labelling other than Amazon label.
Country of origin
China
Counterfeit
No
Risk level
High
Risk type
Electric shock
Risk description
The product poses a risk of electric shock as there is access to live parts, through the gap at the top of the shutters. The user can touch part of the product that is at high voltage and may be electrocuted. In addition, the plug pins did not meet the dimensional requirements of the relevant standard (BS1363-1), the adaptor did not have a fuse fitted and there was no provision for one to be fitted. The product does not comply with the Plugs and Sockets etc (Safety) Regulations 1994.
Corrective measures
The product has been recalled from end users by the seller.
Online marketplace
Amazon
Notifier
Local authority trading standards
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