Multiplug socket
Multiplug socket was recalled on 3 December 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01654/21. Electric shock risk reported by Lithuania. The product is improperly designed and not adequately protected against electric shock.
| Alert Number | A12/01654/21 |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Lithuania |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | P3-6, TC-3 |
| Published | 3 December 2021 |
Risk Description
The product is improperly designed and not adequately protected against electric shock. Furthermore, it has no earth connection. The user could consequently touch live parts and receive an electric shock. 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: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 17/11/2021
Product Description
White rounded multiplug socket. On the label there is indicated the code P3-6, and on the multiplug socket the code TC-3.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Multiplug socket.
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.