Extension cord HITRENDS, PABANCE “POWER-SOCKET 2500W” — risk: electric shock

Product

Extension cord — HITRENDS, PABANCE

Brand

HITRENDS, PABANCE

Name / model

POWER-SOCKET 2500W · F35U

Category

Electrical appliances and equipment

• Extension cord set with ten 230 V sockets, four USB and two USB-C ports, a 2 m connection cable and maximum power of 2500 W. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon (ASIN: B0D1XNDMKF).

What is the risk?

• The mains cable and sockets lack a protective conductor (earthing). In case of a short circuit, excess current can't be safely discharged through earthing, increasing the risk of an electric shock. 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: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
• Date of entry into force: 13/03/2025
• Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
• Date of entry into force: 13/03/2025
• Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risks
• Date of entry into force: 13/03/2025
• Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace
• Date of entry into force: 13/03/2025
• Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
• Date of entry into force: 13/03/2025
• Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the product
• Date of entry into force: 13/03/2025

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