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Electric shock Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk

was recalled on 29 April 2005 under EU Safety Gate alert 206/05. Electric shock risk reported by Malta. Risk of electric shock.

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Alert Number206/05
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryMalta
Country of OriginUnknown
Published29 April 2005

Risk Description

Risk of electric shock. Two wires cord: the earth contact of the sockets is not connected to an earth wire. The extension supply does not comply with the Low voltage Directive and the relevant European standards.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary recall from consumers and placing on the market prohibited by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Electric Four socket outlets extension supply cord. “Emkay”.Type/number of model: EK-04.Description: Multiple socket

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to .

About this risk

This product has inadequate electrical insulation, faulty wiring, or other electrical defects that can cause electric shock during use.

Recommended action

Unplug the product immediately and do not use it. Do not attempt to repair it yourself. Contact the manufacturer or retailer for a recall remedy.

Who is at risk?

Anyone using the product, especially in wet environments such as bathrooms or kitchens.

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