
Mains extension lead
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- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Hungary
- Counterfeit
- No
What is the danger
The cross sections area of the wires of the mains cable is significantly smaller than the required (0.48 mm²). The cables could overheat during use leading to a fire. The cable anchorage is not secure and the cable can detach leaving live parts accessible. The user could receive an electric shock.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60884.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Compulsory measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 25 September 2019
- Recall of the product from end users Compulsory measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 25 September 2019
Product
- Description
- White, re-wiring extension lead with four socket outlets and a switch. Packaging: transparent plastic bag with cardboard sheet closure.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/1784/19 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2019-048
- Published
- 22 November 2019
- Corrigendum
- Notification A12/1741/19 has been temporarily withdrawn from report 47-2019 of 22-11-2019 at the request of the notifying authority while waiting results of further investigation. Notification INFO/0121/19 published on weekly report 2019-44 has been upgraded to article 12 notification (serious risk) with reference number A12/1810/19. The upgrade was done upon request of the notifying authority after providing detailed description of the risk.
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