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Unknown was recalled on 17 January 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0022/14. Electric shock risk reported by Spain. Live parts are accessible when there is no plug in the socket.
| Alert Number | A12/0022/14 |
| Brand | TIMSON |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Ref.: OY918C and OY918D |
| Published | 17 January 2014 |
Risk Description
Live parts are accessible when there is no plug in the socket.The products do not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 61242.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 17/12/2013
Product Description
Extension cables on reels, 25 and 50 metres in length. They come in cardboard boxes bearing the brand name.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Unknown.
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.