Displacement Function Adapter
Displacement Function Adapter was recalled on 29 August 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1332/14. Electric shock, Fire risk reported by Slovenia. There is no earth connection.
| Alert Number | A12/1332/14 |
| Brand | Qiaosheng |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock, Fire |
| Notifying Country | Slovenia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 1500W |
| Published | 29 August 2014 |
Risk Description
There is no earth connection. It can overheat during normal use. The clearances and creepage distances are insufficient. It is made of non fire resistant materials. The cross-sectional area of the conductors in the cable is too small.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60884.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 17/06/2014
Product Description
A white extension lead with a blue ON/OFF button. Supplied in a plastic bag with a blue label.
⚡ 🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock, fire hazard related to Displacement Function Adapter.
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.