EU Safety Gate Alert
Recall Summary A four-port USB socket adaptor sold online (particularly on Amazon) has a safety defect: it has an earthed socket but only a two-pin plug without proper grounding. This means devices plugged into it may not be properly earthed, creating a risk of electric shock if a fault occurs. The product does not meet EU safety standards and is distributed in Germany.
- Recalling firm
- SIGRILL
- Product
- Socket adaptor with four USB ports (2× USB-A, 2× USB-C) and max. 2 500 W. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon (ASIN: B0FSK3FQT9)
- Reason
- The adaptor has an earthed socket, but it uses a two-pin plug and has no protective conductor. This means a class I appliance can be connected without proper earthing. If a fault occurs, the connected appliance could become live, and the user could receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standard EN 62368-1
- Classification
- Class I
- Category
- consumer product recall
- Country
- European Union
- Agency
- SAFETY-GATE
- Recall date
- 2026-04-24
- Status
- Ongoing
- Areas affected
- DE
- Distribution
- Germany
Official recall notice from SAFETY-GATE
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