Extension cord – ACAR

Extension cord

Product details

BrandACAR
Product nameExtension cord
Model / typePS-VMZ1
Batch number05/202009/2022
Barcode59017919001405901791900232
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk typeElectric shock
Risk levelSerious risk
Country of originPoland
Reported bySlovakia
Published12 December 2025

The hazard

Due to the incorrect design of the products, the plug of a class I appliance can be inserted into the socket of an extension cord intended for class II appliances. This could cause a risk of electric shock to the user. The products do not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standards EN 60884-1 and EN 60884-2-7.

Product description

Orange extension cords of different lengths (10 m and 25 m) with one socket. Product sold online, in particular via www.tme.sk

Measures taken

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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