Serious riskSerious risk
EU Safety Gate · Report-2013-049
Michelin · Unknown
The interlock mechanism of the adaptor can be defeated enabling two sets of pins to be simultaneously deployed and electrically connected. If the adaptor is plugged in to an electric socket the other set of pins would be live and readily accessible. The product does not comply with the relevant standard IEC 60884.
- Published
- 13 December 2013
- Notifying authority
- United Kingdom
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other. Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users. Date of entry into force: 01/10/2013
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A12/1817/13
- Model
- AC-002MT
- Batch
- Unknown
Classification
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Risk type
- Electric shock
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
Product description
Blue universal travel plug adaptor with "Michelin" marking on side, for use in the UK, Europe, USA and Australia. Size 6 x 4.5 x 5.5 (cms), weight 85g. Product supplied in plain white box.