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Product Recall: 10-Socket Tower Power Strip sold via Wish (2208-0259)

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Published14 August 2023

The hazard

Product Recall for 10-Socket Tower Power Strip presenting a serious risk of electric shock.

Product description

Summary Product: 0-Socket Tower Power Strip sold via Wish Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of electric shock due to access to live parts. Corrective action: The product has been recalled from end users. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Wish). Product information Type Electrical appliances and equipment - Tower Power Strip Model Number S5 WISH ID 5c441ad8316a5222fc50f5ee Listing Name Multi Layer Smart Electrical Plugs with USB Surge Protector - AC Outlet + USB Port Portable Vertical Power Multi Socket Outlet with USB Ports,Individual Switch, 3m/10FT Extension Cord Country of Origin China Product Description Black and white tower power strip with 10 3-pin plug sockets and 5m cable, supplied in white cardboard packaging. Product Report and Image Link to Product Image and PDF Hazard The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as the design of the product allows access to live parts. If the user were to touch a metal part when the product is plugged in, they could receive an electric shock. The product also required improvements to marking, labelling and documentation. The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016. Corrective action The product has been recalled from end users by the seller. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Wish) Additional information PSD case number: 2208-0259 Notified by: Office for Product Safety and Standards

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: Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)

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