Product Safety Report: Insten All In One International Travel Adaptor (2007-0346)

Product Safety Report for Insten all-in-one international travel adaptor presenting a high risk of electric shock.

• From: Office for Product Safety and Standards
• Published: 25 March 2022

• Alert type: Product safety report
• Risk level: Serious
• Product category: Adaptors, Plugs and Sockets
• Measure type: Removal of the listing by the online marketplace, Warning consumers of the risks
• Recall/alert date: 22 January 2021

Summary

Product: Insten All In One International Travel Adaptor

Hazard: The adaptor presents a risk of electric shock due to access to live parts.

Corrective action: Consumers should stop using this product immediately. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (eBay).

Product information

Type	Electrical appliances and equipment - travel adaptor
eBay item number	223185043604
Country of Origin	China
Product description	White international travel adaptor with red shuttering and green lock.
Product Report and Image	Link to Product Image and PDF

Hazard

The design of the product allows multiple adaptor pins to be open at once. If in use, live parts are accessible presenting a serious risk of electric shock.

The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 or the Plugs & Sockets (Safety) Regulations 1994.

Corrective action

We recommend owners stop using this product immediately. Contact the distributor you purchased from to request redress.

The listing has been removed from the online marketplace (eBay).

Additional information

PSD case number: 2007-0346

Notified by: Office for Product Safety and Standards

Published 25 March 2022