Plantronics Pty Ltd—Plantronic Pin Adaptor

PRA No.
2012/13319
Date published
2 Oct 2012
Product description

Detachable Australian Plug Adaptor for Plantronics Power Supplies

Identifying features

All detachable plug adaptors supplied with Plantronics office and Bluetooth headset products that are marked with only a two digit number on the face of the plug adaptor near the pins are affected.
Note-Those adaptors marked with an additional four digit number along with the two digit number are not part of this recall.

What are the defects?

In some rare circumstances, the faceplate of the plug adaptor (from which the pins protrude) may separate from the plug body when pulling the unit out of the socket outlet, exposing live parts and presenting an electric shock hazard.

What are the hazards?

Risk of electric shock.

What should consumers do?

Switch off the power to the adaptor before removing the adaptor from any socket outlets. If you are not certain that the power has been switched off, seek qualified help to confirm the power is off and to remove the adaptor safely. Contact Plantronics at www.plantronics.com.au/PlugAdaptor or on 1800 089 681 between 9am to 5pm, Monday-Friday for instructions on how to obtain a free replacement adaptor.

Supplier
Plantronics Pty Ltd
Traders who sold this product

OfficeWorks, EB Games, and various electronics retailers

Where the product was sold
Nationally

Recall advertisements and supporting documentation

Plantronics Recall Notice.pdf (60.35 KB)
Adaptor Safety Instructions.pdf (296.04 KB)

Responsible regulator

Energy and utilities unit (NSW) is the responsible regulator for this recall.

Product category
Electrical