Câble d'alimentation d'extension étanche
Câble d'alimentation d'extension étanche was recalled on 10 May 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01136/24. Electric shock, Fire risk reported by France. The mechanical strength of the pins and cable is insufficient.
| Alert Number | A12/01136/24 |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock, Fire |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 10 May 2024 |
Risk Description
The mechanical strength of the pins and cable is insufficient. The cable could overheat, start a fire and users could receive an electric shock. the product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standard EN 50075.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: 24/01/2024Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: 17/01/2024
Product Description
Black extension lead with two pins, not earthed. Voltage 250 V AC. Product sold online, in particular via Wish.
⚡ 🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock, fire hazard related to Câble d'alimentation d'extension étanche.
About this risk
Electric shock: This product has inadequate electrical insulation, faulty wiring, or other electrical defects that can cause electric shock during use. Fire: This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.
Recommended action
Electric shock: 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. Fire: Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.
Who is at risk?
Anyone using the product, especially in wet environments such as bathrooms or kitchens. All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.