Multiplug
Multiplug was recalled on 3 August 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1121/18. Electric shock risk reported by Lithuania. Live parts of the product can be accessible.
| Alert Number | A12/1121/18 |
| Brand | Far |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Lithuania |
| Country of Origin | Türkiye |
| Model Number | F32 |
| Published | 3 August 2018 |
Risk Description
Live parts of the product can be accessible. Users might suffer an electric shock if touching live parts.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant standard IEC 60884.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 15/06/2018
Product Description
Electric multi-plug with 5 socket outlets, without earthing contacts.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Multiplug.
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.