Extension cord – ENTAC
Product details
| Brand | ENTAC |
|---|---|
| Product name | EXTENSION CORD WITH EARTHED SOCKET |
| Model / type | ESECG1.0-40 |
| Barcode | 5999097979281 |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk type | Burns, Fire |
| Risk level | Serious risk |
| Country of origin | People's Republic of China |
| Reported by | Hungary |
| Published | 17 December 2021 |
The hazard
The cable inside the mains power cord is too thin. It could overheat during normal use, which could cause burns to the user or even lead to a fire. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.
Product description
Orange, single-socket mains extension lead with 40 m cable. The product was also sold online.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Importer
- Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 23/09/2021
- Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
What should you do?
Check the brand, model and batch number or barcode against your product. If it matches, stop using it, unplug it and follow the measures above, or contact the seller or manufacturer. Keep the product and your receipt until you know whether you can get a refund, repair or replacement.
Official notice ↗ · Source: Safety Gate (European Commission)
More recalls in this category
- USB charger · Samsung · 6 November 2026
- Lighting chain · spectrum LED / Wojnarowscy · 5 November 2026
- LED booklight · 4 November 2026
- Charger · LAIMAIECO · 4 November 2026
- Dance mat · X-tream Dance Pad · 4 November 2026
- Welding machine · Germina Der Electriker · 3 November 2026