Search

06 Sept 2025

ALERT: recall of thousands of travel adaptors sold in Ireland over electric shock risk

ALERT: recall of thousands of travel adaptors sold in Ireland over electric shock risk

A popular travel adaptor which sold in its thousands in Ireland has been recalled due the possibility of electric shock. 

The affected product was manufactured from 2021 to 2022. The brand is Homesafe.

A warning was issued by the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) that the product presents a risk of electric shock.

The socket shutters can be opened without a plug being inserted making live parts accessible.

The type/number of model is MMTA01/JL153. The batch number is BT1887. The barcode is 5391529360023.

There are approximately 6,040 affected products in the Republic of Ireland which have been purchased from various retailers.

What to do:
Customers should stop using the product and return it to the place of purchase for a full refund.

For further information please contact Homeline on 01 4568221 or PR@homeline.ie.

To continue reading this article,
please subscribe and support local journalism!


Subscribing will allow you access to all of our premium content and archived articles.

Subscribe

To continue reading this article for FREE,
please kindly register and/or log in.


Registration is absolutely 100% FREE and will help us personalise your experience on our sites. You can also sign up to our carefully curated newsletter(s) to keep up to date with your latest local news!

Register / Login

Buy the e-paper of the Donegal Democrat, Donegal People's Press, Donegal Post and Inish Times here for instant access to Donegal's premier news titles.

Keep up with the latest news from Donegal with our daily newsletter featuring the most important stories of the day delivered to your inbox every evening at 5pm.