EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Electrical appliances and equipment
Extension lead LIPWEL — risk: electric shock, fire
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/02075/26
Summary
The cross-sectional area of the cable is insufficient and the wires soldering inside the supply cable can easily deteriorate leading to risk of a short circuit, resulting in electric shock and a risk of fire. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.
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Product
Extension lead — LIPWEL
- Brand
- LIPWEL
- Name / model
- Extension Lead · DES-116
- Batch number(s)
- ZH-EU2025PC0001
- Barcode
- 6978073614087
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- White power strip with six sockets and a switch.
- Sold online: Other(Temu: XU3531330) /
What is the risk?
- The cross-sectional area of the cable is insufficient and the wires soldering inside the supply cable can easily deteriorate leading to risk of a short circuit, resulting in electric shock and a risk of fire. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 25/06/2026
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 25/06/2026
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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