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Mains extension lead – Gi-Star

Serious risk Electric shock

Published by Safety Gate 29 Nov 2018In the weekly report of 7 Dec 2018 (week 49, 2018)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 2 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Mains extension lead
Brand
Gi-Star
Type / model
15919
Batch
8805786159193
Barcode
8805786159193
Description
Outdoor extension lead, 30m long. The product has been sold online (in particular via Amazon).
Risk
The plug and the socket give the impression that the product is earthed, whilst it is not. The socket outlets are not protected by shutters. The user could receive an electric shock.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant standard IEC 60884-1.
Measures
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market · ordered on the importer · from 22 Nov 2018
Online marketplace
Amazon
Notifying country
Italy
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/1825/18Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/1825/18Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/1825/18
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/1825/18
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2018-049 (XML)
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