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Extension adaptor

Electric shock, Fire Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk

Extension adaptor was recalled on 2 March 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 0194/07. Electric shock, Fire risk reported by Slovakia. This product poses a serious risk of electric shock and fire because of:- combustibility of insulating materials;- insufficient thermal resistance of materials maintaining vital parts;- non-compliant parameters of plugs and movable sockets.

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Alert Number0194/07
BrandLEXEL
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock, Fire
Notifying CountrySlovakia
Country of OriginUnknown
Model NumberDX-BY-R
Published2 March 2007

Risk Description

This product poses a serious risk of electric shock and fire because of:- combustibility of insulating materials;- insufficient thermal resistance of materials maintaining vital parts;- non-compliant parameters of plugs and movable sockets.This product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market and information to consumers ordered by the authorities. Voluntary recall taken by the supplierDate of entry into force: Unknown

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock, fire hazard related to Extension adaptor.

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.

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