Extension lead
Extension lead was recalled on 13 April 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert 0566/12. Fire risk reported by Bulgaria. The product poses a risk of fire because:· it is not sufficiently heat resistant· it is not provided with terminals with screw clamping.
| Alert Number | 0566/12 |
| Brand | MAKALON |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Fire |
| Notifying Country | Bulgaria |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Model No 700721, |
| Published | 13 April 2012 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of fire because:· it is not sufficiently heat resistant· it is not provided with terminals with screw clamping.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and the relevant European standard EN 60884.
Product Description
Extension lead with three sockets, without a switch, with a cable length of 1.5 m. Packed in a transparent plastic bag sealed with a cardboard fastener.
🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a fire hazard related to Extension lead.
About this risk
This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.
Recommended action
Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.
Who is at risk?
All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.