EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Electrical appliances and equipment
Extension lead — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/02316/23
Summary
The insulation is insufficient. The user could touch accessible live parts and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standards EN 60884-1 and EN 60884-2-5.
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Product
Extension lead
- Name / model
- 1K-3L
- Batch number(s)
- P8803
- Barcode
- 5412810063802
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Extension lead, rated current 16 A, rated voltage 250 V, without grounding, socket protection against electric shock - normal protection, without shield, installation method - portable, plug class - class II.
What is the risk?
- The insulation is insufficient. The user could touch accessible live parts and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standards EN 60884-1 and EN 60884-2-5.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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