Extension cord

Electric shock Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Extension cord
Alert NumberSR/04366/25
BrandACAR
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountrySlovakia
Country of OriginPoland
Model NumberPS-VMZ1
Published19 December 2025

Risk Description

Due to the incorrect design of the products, the plug of a class I appliance can be inserted into the socket of an extension cord intended for class II appliances. This could cause a risk of electric shock to the user. The products do not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standards EN 60884-1 and EN 60884-2-7.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Orange extension cords of different lengths (10 m and 25 m) with one socket. Product sold online, in particular via www.tme.sk

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