Extension lead
Product details
| Product name | Câble d'alimentation d'extension étanche |
|---|---|
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk type | Electric shock, Fire |
| Risk level | Serious risk |
| Country of origin | People's Republic of China |
| Reported by | France |
| Published | 8 May 2024 |
The hazard
The mechanical strength of the pins and cable is insufficient. The cable could overheat, start a fire and users could receive an electric shock. the product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standard EN 50075.
Product description
Black extension lead with two pins, not earthed. Voltage 250 V AC. Product sold online, in particular via Wish.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other
- Category of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risks
- Date of entry into force: 24/01/2024
- Category of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace
- Date of entry into force: 17/01/2024
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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