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Conversion adaptor — recall 0491/07

EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) · Slovenia · 2007-06-01 · Serious risk

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Agency
EU Safety Gate (RAPEX)
Recall identifier
0491/07
Date of alert
2007-06-01
Country / jurisdiction
Slovenia
Risk level
Serious risk
Risk type
Electric shock, Fire
Brand
KOPP
Product category
Electrical appliances and equipment
Product type
Conversion adaptor
Barcode (EAN/GTIN)
4008222958327
Reported risk: This product poses a risk of electric shock and fire because: - it is possible to insert only one pin of an europlug into the socket-outlet part of the adaptor while other pin is freely accessible; - required markings are missing (MAX rating stated for current or power, type reference). This product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant standards.
Action taken by the authority
Type of economic operator taking notified measure
Other
Category of measure
Voluntary actions taken by the distributor: recall from consumers, destruction of the product and information to consumers
Primary source: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/-12197

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