Extension lead
Extension lead was recalled on 29 September 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/02316/23. Electric shock risk reported by Lithuania. The insulation is insufficient.
| Alert Number | A12/02316/23 |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Lithuania |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 1K-3L |
| Published | 29 September 2023 |
Risk Description
The insulation is insufficient. 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 European standards EN 60884-1 and EN 60884-2-5.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Extension lead, rated current 16 A, rated voltage 250 V, without grounding, socket protection against electric shock - normal protection, without shield, installation method - portable, plug class - class II.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Extension lead.
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.