5, 10 OR 20 PACK BABY CHILD PROTECTION HOME SAFETY WALL PLUG SOCKET COVERS (5 pack) is available in Plug Socket Covers
Wall socket covers are an essential safety product for preventing little children inserting their fingers or objects into sockets. Avoid little ones poking their fingers or other things into the electrical sockets. The clever design Twisting plug socket cover means the back of another socket cover is used to remove the socket cover from the plug socket.
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These ‘safety socket covers’ are potentially dangerous. Sockets are designed to a British Safety Standard, BS1363. They have a shutter that stops insertion of foreign materials into the socket. These ‘safety socket covers’ bypass the safety shutter.
Members of the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) have been campaigning for ‘safety socket covers’ to be banned since 2009. FatallyFlawed have been doing a fantastic job of doing the same.
On the 30th June 2016 the Department of Health published an Alert as to the possible dangers of these ‘safety socket covers’ stating “13A electrical socket inserts should not be used in health or social care premises, nor supplied for use in a home or residence.” and “Any socket insert currently in use should be withdrawn and responsibly disposed of.”
On the 6th October 2016 the Department for Education (DfE) updated their policy and the Foundation Years website was also updated as to the possible dangers...
This review is from: 5, 10 OR 20 PACK BABY CHILD PROTECTION HOME SAFETY WALL PLUG SOCKET COVERS (20 pack)
This review is from: 5, 10 OR 20 PACK BABY CHILD PROTECTION HOME SAFETY WALL PLUG SOCKET COVERS (20 pack)