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Przedluzacz sieciowy 6 gniazd

Electric shock, Fire Electrical appliances and equipment Serious risk

Przedluzacz sieciowy 6 gniazd was recalled on 4 November 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01520/22. Electric shock, Fire risk reported by Poland. The earthing pins are loose and not connected to the protective wire, thus the product does not provide protection against electric shock.

Photo of recalled product: Przedluzacz sieciowy 6 gniazd
Alert NumberA12/01520/22
CategoryElectrical appliances and equipment
Risk TypeElectric shock, Fire
Notifying CountryPoland
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberE248
Published4 November 2022

Risk Description

The earthing pins are loose and not connected to the protective wire, thus the product does not provide protection against electric shock. The product also overheats, increasing the risk of fire. 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): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: 31/08/2022Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: 31/08/2022Type 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: 31/08/2022

Product Description

6- socket extension lead.

⚡ 🔥 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock, fire hazard related to Przedluzacz sieciowy 6 gniazd.

About this risk

Electric shock: This product has inadequate electrical insulation, faulty wiring, or other electrical defects that can cause electric shock during use. Fire: This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.

Recommended action

Electric shock: 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. Fire: Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.

Who is at risk?

Anyone using the product, especially in wet environments such as bathrooms or kitchens. All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.

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