
Cable reel
SAFELINE · Cable Reel
Electrical appliances and equipmentElectric shock
- Notifying country
- Ireland
- Sold online
- Yes
What is the danger
The product is incorrectly labelled with an Ingress Protection (IP) rating of IP44. The actual rating is IP20. The user may perceive an unjustified level of protection against moisture ingress associated with the incorrect IP labelling of the product. This can lead to the user receiving an electric shock
Requirements breached
This product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: ManufacturerIn force from: 8 September 2025
- Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: ManufacturerIn force from: 27 August 2025
Product
- Description
- Cable reel, with four Irish/UK Plug sockets and two USB ports. Product Ratings: 240 volts, 13 amp, 1000W wound, 3000W unwound. Product Claims: IP44, Thermal Cut-Out USB Ratings: 5V 2.1A. Product sold online, in particular via abcabrasives.ie.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Barcode
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- SR/03424/25 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2025-40
- Published
- 30 September 2025
- Modified
- 27 October 2025
- Corrigendum
- Notification SR/03408/25: at the request of the notifying authority the notification has been updated with additional information on the adopted measures. Notification SR/03405/25: at the request of the notifying authority the notification has been updated with additional information on the adopted measures. Notification SR/03404/25: at the request of the notifying authority the notification has been updated with additional information on the adopted measures. Notification SR/03402/25: the risk description of the notification has been updated to better reflect the risk. SR/03420/25: at the request of the notifying authority the notification has been updated with new risk description and legal provisions. Notification SR/03420/25: has been withdrawn on the request of the notifying country, following presentation of new test evidence.
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