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Product Recall: Global Travel Adaptors sold via TK Maxx (2308-0159)

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Published7 September 2023

The hazard

Product Recall for Global Travel Adaptors sold via TK Maxx presenting a high risk of electric shock.

Product description

Summary Product: Global Travel Adaptors sold via TK Maxx Hazard: The product presents a risk of electric shock as the plug portion (pins) do not meet with dimensional requirements and there is also no fuse link. Corrective action: The product has been recalled from end users. Product information Type Electrical appliances and equipment - Travel Adaptors Brand G Force Product names Global Travel Adaptor 110-220v, Travel Adaptor International 150 Countries and Travel Adaptor USB 1 AMP Charger 110-220V Model numbers 6019, 6027 and 6030 Sales period January 2023 to June 2023 Country of Origin China Product Description Three models of travel adaptors available in black or white. Product Report and Image Link to product image and PDF Hazard The product presents a risk of electric shock as 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.tkmaxx.com/uk/en/product-recall-global-travel-adaptor-110-220v-international Additional information PSD case number: 2308-0159 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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