iN Tech — Dual USB Mains Adaptor
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Type
- Electric shock
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Hazard
- The casing can become separated from the plug while being connected to the mains, exposing live parts.
- Origin
- People's Republic of China
What is this? A small plug-in adaptor with two USB sockets. It plugs into a wall socket to charge phones or tablets.
What's happening? The plastic cover can break off while the plug is in the wall. This can expose metal parts that carry electricity.
Does this affect me? Anyone in Great Britain or Ireland who uses this adaptor could get an electric shock.
What should I do? Stop using it right away. Ask a shop or an electrician for a safe replacement.
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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Electric shock · Category: Electrical appliances and equipment · Hazard: The casing can become separated from the plug while being connected to the mains, exposing live parts. · Origin: People's Republic of China
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