Recalled from consumers
Compulsory measure
Notified by Germany
Published 2 Jun 2026
SR/01587/26
BESTEK power converter recalled over electric-shock risk
EU authorities recalled this product (BESTEK power converter) after it was found to pose an electric-shock risk. Here is how to tell if you have it, and what to do next.
How to identify it
- Product
- Travel voltage converter, intended for world-wide use (USA/UK/EU/AU/CN). Dimensions: approximately 18 x 8.8 x 4.4 cm (width, height, length).
- Brand
- BESTEK
- Barcode
- Not listed in the notice
- Batch / lot
- Not listed in the notice
- Made in
- People's Republic of China
- Category
- Electrical appliances
Why it's dangerous
Electric shock
The product is not properly insulated and has no protective earth connection. The user could touch accessible live parts and receive an electric shock.
The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standards EN 61140 and EN 60338-1.
What the authorities did
Measure
Recall of the product from end users
Type
Compulsory
Notified by
Germany
Source
EU Safety Gate notification
SR/01587/26
View official notice ↗
Last synced 3 Oct 2026, 01:45 UTC. SafeCart is an independent company, not an EU body. This page summarises the official notice, which is the authoritative record.