EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Electrical appliances and equipment
Mains extension lead Brennensthul “Unknown” — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1274/13
Summary
null The product poses a risk of electric shock because:- live parts are accessible;- the mains cable can easily disconnect;- the holes are not sufficiently strong to hold the plugs inside.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant national standard.
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Product
Mains extension lead — Brennensthul
- Brand
- Brennensthul
- Name / model
- Unknown · Art. No. 1150509
- Batch number(s)
- 4007123082315
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Three-way black multi-socket extension lead with plastic packaging.
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a risk of electric shock because:- live parts are accessible;- the mains cable can easily disconnect;- the holes are not sufficiently strong to hold the plugs inside.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant national standard.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
- Date of entry into force: 03/09/2013
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