Product Recall: Core World Travel Adaptor sold by TK Maxx (2308-0157)

Product Recall for Core World Travel Adaptor sold by TK Maxx presenting a high risk of electric shock and overheating.

Summary

Product: Core World Travel Adaptor sold by TK Maxx

Hazard: The products present a high risk of electric shock and overheating.

Corrective action: The product has been recalled from end users.

Product information

Type Electrical appliances and equipment - Travel Adaptor
Brand Core
SKU 62912120
Product codes 439712 and 453674
Sales period May 2023 to July 2023
Country of Origin China
Product Description A black ‘cube’ shaped travel adaptor packaged in a grey and green cardboard box.
Product Report and Image Link to product image and PDF

Hazard

Due to some elements of the design, in certain circumstances, there can be a risk of electric shock and overheating. The plug portion (pins) do not meet with dimensional requirements and there is also no fuse link. The product failed the electric strength test and single pin insertion is possible.

The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.

Corrective action

The product has been recalled from end users. Customers are advised stop using it immediately and return to any TK Maxx or Homesense store for a full refund. For further information, please access the following link: https://www.homesense.com/product-recalls

Additional information

PSD case number: 2308-0157

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Published 7 September 2023