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🧸 Product IE September 22, 2023

G Force — G Force Travel Adapter Plug

Travel adaptor in white colour.

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
G Force — G Force Travel Adapter Plug
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Serious risk
Type
Electric shock
Category
Electrical appliances and equipment
Hazard
The mains plug dimensions are incorrect and the insulation is inadequate. The user could touch live parts and receive an electric shock.
Origin
People's Republic of China

⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities

  • Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Importer) Withdrawal of the product from market
  • Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Importer) Recall of the product from end users
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This alert was reported 1039 days ago and has been moved from our active feed to the archive. The original safety information still applies — we have no confirmation from the issuing agency that the product is safe again. Refer to the official notice for the current status.
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71 days in total
May 17, 2026 July 27, 2026
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What is this? A travel adapter plug called G Force may give you an electric shock. Its plug is the wrong size and its insulation is poor.

What's happening? The plug can let you touch live parts inside. This could cause a serious electric shock.

Does this affect me? If you use this plug in Ireland, you could be at risk.

What should I do? Stop using it right away. Ask a shop or a pharmacist what to do next.

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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Electric shock · Category: Electrical appliances and equipment · Hazard: The mains plug dimensions are incorrect and the insulation is inadequate. The user could touch live parts and receive an electric shock. · Origin: People's Republic of China

First published
September 22, 2023
Last refreshed by us
2 months ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10010200

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What is this product recall alert about?
G Force — G Force Travel Adapter Plug. Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Electric shock · Category: Electrical appliances and equipment · Hazard: The mains plug dimensions are incorrect and the insulation is inadequate. The user could touch live parts and receive an electric shock. · Origin: People's Republic of China
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on September 22, 2023 by EU Safety Gate.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to Ireland.
How serious is this alert?
Serious risk. A serious risk means the product or medicine can cause significant harm. Treat the alert as urgent.
What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on ec.europa.eu.

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