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Extension lead GOSUND “Wi-Fi Smart Power Strip” — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A11/00100/24
Summary
The shuttered socket-outlets are so constructed that live parts are accessible. This can cause electric shock to end users. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the standards IEC 60884-1 and IEC 60884-2-7.
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Product
Extension lead — GOSUND
- Brand
- GOSUND
- Name / model
- Wi-Fi Smart Power Strip · P1
- Barcode
- 69723912280405
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Remotely controllable white extension lead, 1.5 m long with three sockets, three USB ports and a switch.
What is the risk?
- The shuttered socket-outlets are so constructed that live parts are accessible. This can cause electric shock to end users. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the standards IEC 60884-1 and IEC 60884-2-7.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risks
- Date of entry into force: 18/07/2024
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Stop of sales
- Date of entry into force: 18/07/2024
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 18/07/2024
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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