BESTEK — Travel Power Converter
Travel voltage converter, intended for world-wide use (USA/UK/EU/AU/CN). Dimensions: approximately 18 x 8.8 x 4.4 cm (width, height, length).
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Type
- Electric shock
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Hazard
- The product is not properly insulated and has no protective earth connection. The user could touch accessible live parts and receive an electric shock.
- Origin
- People's Republic of China
⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities
- ▸ (to: Manufacturer) Withdrawal of the product from market
- ▸ (to: Manufacturer) Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
- ▸ (to: Manufacturer) Recall of the product from end users
What is this? This is a travel power converter made by BESTEK. It changes electricity from one plug type to another.
What's happening? The converter is not safe. It lacks proper insulation and a ground wire. This means live parts inside can be touched, causing electric shocks.
Does this affect me? If you own or use this BESTEK converter in Germany, you could be at risk of electric shock.
What should I do? Stop using it right away. Ask a shop or a qualified electrician for a safe replacement. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you feel unwell after any shock.
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🔬 Medical / technical details (for professionals)
Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Electric shock · Category: Electrical appliances and equipment · Hazard: The product is not properly insulated and has no protective earth connection. The user could touch accessible live parts and receive an electric shock. · Origin: People's Republic of China
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