Product Recall: Core World Travel Adaptor sold by TK Maxx (2308-0157)

Product details

Published7 September 2023

The hazard

Product Recall for Core World Travel Adaptor sold by TK Maxx presenting a high risk of electric shock and overheating.

Product description

Summary Product: Core World Travel Adaptor sold by TK Maxx Hazard: The products present a high risk of electric shock and overheating. Corrective action: The product has been recalled from end users. Product information Type Electrical appliances and equipment - Travel Adaptor Brand Core SKU 62912120 Product codes 439712 and 453674 Sales period May 2023 to July 2023 Country of Origin China Product Description A black ‘cube’ shaped travel adaptor packaged in a grey and green cardboard box. Product Report and Image Link to product image and PDF Hazard Due to some elements of the design, in certain circumstances, there can be a risk of electric shock and overheating. The plug portion (pins) do not meet with dimensional requirements and there is also no fuse link. The product failed the electric strength test and single pin insertion is possible. The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016. Corrective action The product has been recalled from end users. Customers are advised stop using it immediately and return to any TK Maxx or Homesense store for a full refund. For further information, please access the following link: https://www.homesense.com/product-recalls Additional information PSD case number: 2308-0157 Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

What should you do?

Check the brand, model and batch number or barcode against your product. If it matches, stop using it, unplug it and follow the measures above, or contact the seller or manufacturer. Keep the product and your receipt until you know whether you can get a refund, repair or replacement.

Official notice ↗ · Source: Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)

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