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A12/01657/24

Extension cord

Rallonge d'alimentation française de type mâle vers femelle, IP44

Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Notifying country
France
Counterfeit
No
Sold online
Yes
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What is the danger

The earthing socket on the plug has incorrect dimensions, which may disrupt the protective earth connection. This increases the risk of electric shock when using an improperly insulated appliance with the extension lead. Moreover, the socket is not equipped with covers, a vulnerable user could receive an electric shock from accessible live parts. In addition, the extension lead can overheat and cause burns to the user or start a fire.

Requirements breached

The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.

Measures taken

  1. Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace Voluntary measuresTaken by: Other

Product

Description
Black extension cord, with two terminals, earthed. Current 16A, voltage 250V, indicated degree of protection IP44. The female end is equipped with a cover. Product sold online, in particular via AliExpress, identification number: 10000063065656.
Packaging
No packaging.

Original source

Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.

Alert number
A12/01657/24 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2024-26
Published
25 June 2024
Modified
25 June 2024

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