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Product Recall: Unidapt USA/AUS/UK/EU to UK Travel Adapter (2105-0006)

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Published25 March 2022

The hazard

Product recall for Unidapt USA/AUS/UK/EU to UK Travel Adapter presenting a high risk of electric shock.

Product description

Summary Product: Unidapt USA/AUS/UK/EU to UK Travel Adapter Hazard: The product presents a high risk of electric shock due to accessible live parts Corrective action: The product has been recalled from end users and the listing removed by the online marketplace (Amazon). Product information Type Electrical appliances and equipment - travel adaptor ASIN B07XNKN26J X0013926JD Country of Origin China Product description White travel adaptor with orange cover over fuse, packaged in a small plastic bag. Product Report and Image Link to Product Image and PDF Hazard The product poses a risk of electric shock as there is access to live parts, through the gap at the top of the shutters. A child can touch part of the product that is at high voltage by inserting metal object into the socket and may be electrocuted. The socket contacts also create a poor connection leading to overheating, which could result in a fire. The product therefore fails to comply with the Plugs and Sockets etc. (Safety) Regulations 1994. Corrective action The product has been recalled from end users. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon). Additional information PSD case number: 2105-0006 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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