Cord extension set (Predlzovací pohyblivý prívod)

Electric shock, Fire Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Cord extension set (Predlzovací pohyblivý prívod)
Alert Number1287/07
BrandLUCERNA
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock, Fire
Notifying CountrySlovakia
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberModel: FX 3-3, art. nr: OY-2191x3, 4Fc, EAN: 8590849330007.
Published14 December 2007

Risk Description

The product poses a risk because of electric shock and fire because: - the cross-sectional area of 0,9 mm² for the flexible cable is not sufficient (required 1,5mm2); - during the glow wire test, a visible flame occurred and did not extinguish by 30 s after removing glow wire; - the material from which the product is made has no sufficient isolating properties. Under certain circumstances, a damage of isolation of the product can occur. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and with the relevant standard IEC 60884.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market and information to consumers ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

The product is white with 3 socket-outlets, weight- 0,35 kg, length of 3m, packaged in a transparent plastic bag closed with a cardboard label containing marking – name of the product in various languages, trade name “LUCERNA”, model, Art. No., EAN code, CE and data about the distributor and the producer. Marking on the product: 10-16 V, ~250V, max. 3500W, CE, trade name "LUCERNA" and warnings "Nezasahujte do zapojenia!" Data on the cable: H05VV-F, 3G, 1,0mm².

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