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PIVOT-POWER EU

Burns, Electric shock, Fire Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk

PIVOT-POWER EU was recalled on 5 March 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00284/21. Burns, Electric shock, Fire risk reported by Slovenia. The material of the product is not sufficiently resistant to abnormal heat, its casing may deform leaving live parts accessible.

Photo of recalled product: PIVOT-POWER EU
Alert NumberA12/00284/21
BrandQUIRKY
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeBurns, Electric shock, Fire
Notifying CountrySlovenia
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberSPD TYPE 3
Published5 March 2021

Risk Description

The material of the product is not sufficiently resistant to abnormal heat, its casing may deform leaving live parts accessible. The user may touch them and suffer burns or get electrocuted. The device may cause fire. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.

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: 12/01/2021

Product Description

Extension lead with 5 socket outlets (shuko).

🌡️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a burns, electric shock, fire hazard related to PIVOT-POWER EU.

About this risk

This product can cause burns due to overheating, faulty insulation, or flammable materials that ignite during use.

Recommended action

Stop using the product immediately. If you have suffered burns, cool the area with running water and seek medical attention. Do not attempt to repair the product.

Who is at risk?

All users. Children and elderly people are particularly vulnerable to burn injuries.

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