InfoCons Consumer Protection Alert : RACEL – Travel adaptor

RACEL – Travel adaptor

Name: Adaptor International, Travel Universal Adaptor

Category: 10

Date: 2026-08-07

Product Category: Electrical appliances and equipment

Risk Type: Electric shock

Danger: Due to the plug’s dimensions, it is possible for the user to insert a Schuko plug into a Class II outlet.Moreover, the plug pins can be touched while they are live. The user could therefore touch accessible, live parts and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.

Measures: Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 20/07/2026Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 20/07/2026Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 20/07/2026

Description: Travel adaptor, with dimensions: approximately 5.1 x 4 x 7.5 cm.

Notifying Country: Germany

Country of Origin: People’s Republic of China

Alert Type: Consumer

Alert Level: Serious risk

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