3 WAYS SOCKET OUTLET
3 WAYS SOCKET OUTLET was recalled on 10 September 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01284/21. Electric shock risk reported by Cyprus. The diameter of the mains cable too small for the type of plug, leaving live parts accessible.
| Alert Number | A12/01284/21 |
| Brand | Astra |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Cyprus |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Model Number | W203S |
| Published | 10 September 2021 |
Risk Description
The diameter of the mains cable too small for the type of plug, leaving live parts accessible. A user may touch a part of the product that is at high voltage and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 23/08/2021
Product Description
3-way multi-socket extension lead.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to 3 WAYS SOCKET OUTLET.
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.