PRA number
2012/13107
Published date
Product description
Universal twin USB AC adaptor with international plug tops supplied with car adaptor and USB car charger.
Reasons the product is recalled
When using the AC adaptor, if the interlock feature is not engaged to secure the plug top, the plug top could become detached from the main power supply, exposing live contacts.
The hazards to consumers
Exposed live contacts can cause the user to receive an electric shock.
What consumers should do
Consumers should immediately stop using the charger. Consumer may return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund or contact recall@futuretronics.com.au or 03 9914 2299 to arrange for a suitable replacement to be sent to them free of charge.
Supplier
Traders who sold this product
Kmart Australia Ltd, Harvey Norman (selected stores only), The Good Guys (selected stores only), David Jones, Brands Exclusive and OO.com.au
Where the product was sold
Nationally
Dates available for sale
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Recall advertisements and supporting documentation
Responsible regulator
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is the responsible regulator for this recall.