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Extension cord Sky “Electric /hatos, kapcsolós, védőérintkezős háztartási elosztó” — risk: burns, fire
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A11/00107/21
Summary
The cable inside the mains power cord is too thin. It could overheat during normal use, which could cause burns to the user or even lead to a fire. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.
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Product
Extension cord — Sky
- Brand
- Sky
- Name / model
- Electric /hatos, kapcsolós, védőérintkezős háztartási elosztó · 106BK, KF-06CK-5M
- Barcode
- 5997648306623
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- White 5 m length, six-socket extension cord equipped with switch, child protection and protective contact.
What is the risk?
- The cable inside the mains power cord is too thin. It could overheat during normal use, which could cause burns to the user or even lead to a fire. 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: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 26/10/2021
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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