Extension cord
Extension cord was recalled on 29 March 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00776/24. Electric shock risk reported by Slovakia. The plug of a protection class-I appliance can be inserted into the socket of the extension cord, intended for appliances of protection class-II.
| Alert Number | A12/00776/24 |
| Brand | Kraft&Dele |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Slovakia |
| Country of Origin | Poland |
| Model Number | KD4016 |
| Published | 29 March 2024 |
Risk Description
The plug of a protection class-I appliance can be inserted into the socket of the extension cord, intended for appliances of protection class-II. A user who connects a class-I device to the extension cord may receive an electric shock. Further, the user could touch accessible live parts and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the IEC standards 60884-1 and 60884-2-7.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 16/01/2024Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: 16/01/2024Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Stop of salesDate of entry into force: 16/01/2024
Product Description
Orange coloured extension cord 50m long with one socket. Product sold online.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Extension cord.
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.