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Extension cable – Gefom “Unknown”

Serious risk Electric shock

Published by Safety Gate 21 Jan 2014In the weekly report of 31 Jan 2014 (week 4, 2014)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 3 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Extension cable
Brand
Gefom
Brand as notified
GEFOM
Name
Unknown
Type / model
GF-DCRFR- 500493
Batch
Unknown
Description
25 m cable on a drum with thermal circuit breaker.
Risk
null The insulation on the cable can break allowing access to live parts. The power cable insulation can be damaged at the point where the cable joins the drum. The metal handle is not earthed.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 61242.
Measures
  • Import rejected at border · from 14 May 2013
  • Destruction of the product · from 8 Jan 2014
Notifying country
France
Country of origin
Hong Kong
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0136/14
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/0136/14
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2014-004 (XML)
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