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Extension cord with three sockets

Serious risk Electric shock, Fire

Published by Safety Gate 8 Mar 2007In the weekly report of 9 Mar 2007 (week 9, 2007)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 7 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Extension cord with three sockets
Brand
Unknown
Type / model
Unknown
Risk
The product poses a serious risk of :- electric shock because even it seems that the electrical lengthener has an earth conductor, inside it had been ascertained that there are only two conductors under-dimensioned and they are not specially adapted in case of higher electric charge (e.g., washing machines, refrigerators, heating devices and so on);- fire in case the lengtheners are placed near the inflammable surfaces.This product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant standards.
Measures
  • Sales ban, withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities
Notifying country
Romania
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0228/07Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0228/07
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0228/07
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2007-9 (XML)
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