CPSCFebruary 18, 2016consumer

Apple Recalls Travel Adapter Kits and Plugs Due to Risk of Electric Shock

Official recall recorded by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

The hazard

The two-prong wall plug adapters for Australia/New Zealand/Argentina, Brazil, Continental Europe and Korea can break and expose the metal portion of the adapter, posing an electric shock risk.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled wall plug adapters and contact Apple for free replacement adapters.

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Recall history

Other federal recalls tied to the same brand — a factual pattern, straight from the source data.

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