Extension cord – PLASTROL
Product details
| Brand | PLASTROL |
|---|---|
| Product name | Extension cord |
| Model / type | VMZ1-01 |
| Barcode | 5902273417637 |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk type | Electric shock |
| Risk level | Serious risk |
| Country of origin | People's Republic of China |
| Reported by | Slovakia |
| Published | 13 August 2024 |
The hazard
The plug of a protection class I appliance can be inserted into the socket of an extension cord intended for appliances of protection class II. Thus, the product does not provide any protection against electric shock if a protection class I appliance is connected to this extension cord. This can cause electric shock to end users. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the European standards IEC 60884-1 and IEC 60884-2-7.
Product description
Orange extension cord 25 m long with one socket.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Retailer
- Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 19/07/2024
- Category of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risks
- Category of measure(s): Stop of sales
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)
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