
Extension cord with three sockets
Unknown
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Romania
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- No
What is the danger
The product poses a serious risk of : - electric shock because even it seems that the electrical lengthener has an earth conductor, inside it had been ascertained that there are only two conductors under-dimensioned and they are not specially adapted in case of higher electric charge (e.g., washing machines, refrigerators, heating devices and so on); - fire in case the lengtheners are placed near the inflammable surfaces. This product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant standards.
Measures taken
- Sales ban, withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities Compulsory measuresTaken by: Other
Product
- Brand
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- 0228/07 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2007-9
- Published
- 8 March 2007
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