
Extension cord
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Electrical appliances and equipmentElectric shock
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Slovakia
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- Yes
What is the danger
The plug of a protection class I appliance can be inserted into the socket of an extension cord intended for appliances of protection class II. Thus, the product does not provide any protection against electric shock if a protection class I appliance is connected to this extension cord. This can cause electric shock to end users.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the European standards IEC 60884-1 and IEC 60884-2-7.
Measures taken
- Stop of sales Voluntary measuresTaken by: RetailerIn force from: 3 September 2024
- Warning consumers of the risks Voluntary measuresTaken by: RetailerIn force from: 3 September 2024
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: RetailerIn force from: 3 September 2024
Product
- Description
- Yellow extension cord 20 m long with one socket. Product sold online.
- Packaging
- Transparent plastic package, which includes a permanently affixed paper label.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Barcode
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/02817/24 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2024-41
- Published
- 8 October 2024
- Modified
- 8 October 2024
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