Extension Lead
Extension Lead was recalled on 23 April 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert A11/00028/21. Electric shock, Fire risk reported by Malta. The wire strands can break due to flexing causing sparks This can cause electric shock and fire.
| Alert Number | A11/00028/21 |
| Brand | SMJ Electrical (PMS) |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock, Fire |
| Notifying Country | Malta |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Model Number | Part No. F6W215 (8618N) |
| Published | 23 April 2021 |
Risk Description
The wire strands can break due to flexing causing sparks This can cause electric shock and fire. The 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): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 22/02/2021
Product Description
6 way 2 meter cord extension socket with individually switched sockets.
⚡ 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.