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Extension lead

Electric shock Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk

Extension lead was recalled on 10 August 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1152/18. Electric shock risk reported by France. The socket outlets are not protected by shutters.

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Alert NumberA12/1152/18
BrandUnknown
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryFrance
Country of OriginUnknown
Model NumberDG-DM04
Published10 August 2018

Risk Description

The socket outlets are not protected by shutters. The user could access live parts.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant standard IEC 60884-1.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Red extension lead with 4 sockets (2 on each side).

⚡ 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.

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