Extension lead
Extension lead was recalled on 12 September 2025 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/03192/25. Electric shock, Fire risk reported by United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland. There is insufficient creepage and clearance distance between circuits, and it does not meet required insulation requirements.
| Alert Number | SR/03192/25 |
| Brand | Puning Vinisen Electrical Appliance Co. Ltd. |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock, Fire |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland |
| Country of Origin | Hong Kong |
| Published | 12 September 2025 |
Risk Description
There is insufficient creepage and clearance distance between circuits, and it does not meet required insulation requirements. This can lead to the user receiving an electric shock from accessible live parts. Moreover, the product also has a fuse link that is incorrectly earthed. If a fault occurs during use, the plug can overheat and catch fire. This product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: 04/07/2025
Product Description
Black extension lead with six sockets with USB sockets. Product sold online, in particular via eBay.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock, fire 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.