Forlængerledning.
Forlængerledning. was recalled on 11 October 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/02817/24. Electric shock risk reported by Slovakia. The plug of a protection class I appliance can be inserted into the socket of an extension cord intended for appliances of protection class II.
| Alert Number | A12/02817/24 |
| Brand | JO-EL® |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Slovakia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 820017, SY-CZ-03 |
| Published | 11 October 2024 |
Risk Description
The plug of a protection class I appliance can be inserted into the socket of an extension cord intended for appliances of protection class II. Thus, the product does not provide any protection against electric shock if a protection class I appliance is connected to this extension cord. This can cause electric shock to end users. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the European standards IEC 60884-1 and IEC 60884-2-7.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Stop of salesDate of entry into force: 03/09/2024Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: 03/09/2024Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 03/09/2024
Product Description
Yellow extension cord 20 m long with one socket. Product sold online.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Forlængerledning..
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.