
Extension lead
British Design BS
Electrical appliances and equipmentElectric shock
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Malta
- Counterfeit
- No
What is the danger
The cross-sections area of the PVC-insulated protective conductor core is smaller than the required and the earthing contact is insufficient. As a result, the product may melt, deform and expose live parts, resulting in electric shock.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive, the relevant European standards IEC60884-1and IEC60844-2-7 and the relevant national standard.
Measures taken
- Recall of the product from end users Compulsory measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 16 February 2021
- Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 16 February 2021
Product
- Description
- Extension Cable 4 inline outlet socket with 2 meters cable
- Brand
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/00254/21 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2021-8
- Published
- 23 February 2021
- Modified
- 23 February 2021
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