Extension lead
Extension lead was recalled on 7 October 2011 under EU Safety Gate alert 1030/11. Electric shock risk reported by Romania. The product poses a risk of electric shock because:- the earth conductor is missing;- the conductors are soldered directly to the switch.
| Alert Number | 1030/11 |
| Brand | SLM |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Romania |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Model Number | Unknown |
| Published | 7 October 2011 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of electric shock because:- the earth conductor is missing;- the conductors are soldered directly to the switch.The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 60884.
Product Description
Extension lead with three socket outlets and switch.
⚡ 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.