The following notice has been issued by the Office for Product Safety and Standards
US / Aus / EU / China to UK Travel Adaptor
Alert number
2201-0320
Product type
Electrical appliances and equipment - travel adaptor
Product identifiers
ASIN: B08KT4JTQP
Product description
Two white travel adaptors supplied in a small transparent plastic bag. Travel adaptor has a CE mark present with wording 'Travel Universal Adaptor with Safety Shutter'
Country of origin
China
Counterfeit
No
Risk level
High
Risk type
Electric shock
Risk description
The product has been identified as presenting a high risk of electric shock as the shutters did not fully cover the aperture. The test pin could slide past the shutters and touch live parts. Also, the plug pins are just over 2 mm from the edge of the plug, less than the permissible minimum, and a fuse is not fitted. A user may touch the pins when plugging in, or unplugging the product, or otherwise access live parts through insufficient shutters, and experience an electric shock. The product does not meet the requirements of the Plugs and Sockets (Safety) Regulations 1994
Corrective measures
The product has been recalled from end users
Online marketplace
Amazon - The listing has been removed by the online marketplace
Notifier
Local authority trading standards
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