The following notice has been issued by the Office for Product Safety and Standards.
Product
Azara Travel Adaptor
Type
Electrical appliances and equipment - Adaptors (Electrical)
Brand
Azara
Country of origin
China
Product description
Universal travel adaptor with USB port.
Model
SP-128
Barcode
X000R7IJOH
Hazard
The product presents a serious risk of electric shock because the shutter mechanism is inadequate and allows access to live parts. Consumers could touch these parts during use and receive an electric shock. Improvements are also required to product labelling and marking.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Plugs & Sockets etc. (Safety) Regulations 1994.
Corrective action
The local authority is requiring the recall of the product from end users.
Consumers who own the product are advised to stop using it immediately and contact the distributor they purchased from for redress.