EU alert · Safety Gate Other risk levels Electrical appliances and equipment
Extension lead SMJ Electrical (PMS) — risk: electric shock, fire
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A11/00028/21
Summary
The wire strands can break due to flexing causing sparks This can cause electric shock and fire. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.
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Product
Extension lead — SMJ Electrical (PMS)
- Brand
- SMJ Electrical (PMS)
- Name / model
- Extension Lead · Part No. F6W215 (8618N)
- Barcode
- 5060038166036
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- 6 way 2 meter cord extension socket with individually switched sockets.
What is the risk?
- The wire strands can break due to flexing causing sparks This can cause electric shock and 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: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 22/02/2021
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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