Mains extension lead
Gi-Star
Electrical appliances and equipmentElectric shock
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Italy
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- Yes
What is the danger
The plug and the socket give the impression that the product is earthed, whilst it is not. The socket outlets are not protected by shutters.
Requirements breached
The user could receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant standard IEC 60884-1.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Compulsory measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 22 November 2018
Product
- Description
- Outdoor extension lead, 30m long. The product has been sold online (in particular via Amazon).
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/1825/18 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2018-049
- Published
- 29 November 2018
© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/343174
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