EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Electrical appliances and equipment
Mains extension lead Domenique “Unknown” — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0141/14
Summary
null The product is not sufficiently heat resistant and can deform. The base and cover of the plug can come came apart. The plug pins can become loose. These defects can result in live parts becoming accessible.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant national standard.
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Product
Mains extension lead — Domenique
- Brand
- Domenique
- Name / model
- Unknown · UK-06S-II
- Batch number(s)
- 3675543311059
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- A 6-way mains extension lead, 3m, with neon lamp in a blue package.
What is the risk?
- null The product is not sufficiently heat resistant and can deform. The base and cover of the plug can come came apart. The plug pins can become loose. These defects can result in live parts becoming accessible.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): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 23/08/2013
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