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Cord extension set - Multiple socket-outlet cord extension set

Fire Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk

Cord extension set - Multiple socket-outlet cord extension set was recalled on 14 November 2008 under EU Safety Gate alert 1315/08. Fire risk reported by Spain. The product poses a risk of fire because the area of the cable is 1 mm2 whereas minimum required is 1.

Photo of recalled product: Cord extension set - Multiple socket-outlet cord extension set
Alert Number1315/08
BrandPengfan
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeFire
Notifying CountrySpain
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberUnknown
Published14 November 2008

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of fire because the area of the cable is 1 mm2 whereas minimum required is 1.5 mm2. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60799.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import rejected by the customs authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

A cord extension set with 6 socket outlets and one switch. The cable is 2.5 metres long. The packaging is a transparent plastic bag.

🔥 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a fire hazard related to Cord extension set - Multiple socket-outlet cord extension set.

About this risk

This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.

Recommended action

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?

All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.

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