Extension lead

Burns, Electric shock, Fire Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Extension lead
Alert NumberA12/00759/24
BrandAPPIO
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeBurns, Electric shock, Fire
Notifying CountryPoland
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberL101
Published22 March 2024

Risk Description

The live pin holes of the sockets are not equipped with shutters. Live parts may become accessible, hence a user may receive an electric shock. Moreover, the cross-sectional area of the external wire is too thin and it can overheat, leading to burns or fire. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the standards IEC 60884-2-7 and IEC 60884-1.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 06/02/2024Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: 06/02/2024Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: 06/02/2024

Product Description

Extension lead, three sockets, cable length: 1,5 m.

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