Extension lead
| Alert Number | A11/00133/24 |
| Brand | Berge |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Burns, Electric shock, Fire |
| Notifying Country | Poland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | V006 |
| Published | 18 October 2024 |
Risk Description
Due to inadequate resistance of conductors (measured value: up to 45.1 Ohm/km) the product may overheat and cause fire or burns. Overheating may damage the insulation and leave access to live parts. The user may receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standard EN 60228.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: 14/08/2024Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 14/08/2024
Product Description
Electrical extension lead with mains plug, four sockets. The wire has three multi-stranded conductors.