EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Electrical appliances and equipment
Mains extension lead Eastern “Unknown” — risk: burns, fire
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1141/13
Summary
null The product can catch fire if it overheats.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant national standard.
A Safety Gate alert means that national authorities found a serious or relevant risk and took measures. The same product may also be sold under other names or online.
Product
Mains extension lead — Eastern
- Brand
- Eastern
- Name / model
- Unknown · Μ66818S
- Batch number(s)
- 8412356547252
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Mains extension lead, "Energy Saving", 1.7m long with 8 socket outlets. The packaging is made of transparent plastic and coloured cardboard.
What is the risk?
- null The product can catch fire if it overheats.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: 01/07/2013
Photos
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
Data and images: Safety Gate, © European Union, licensed under CC BY 4.0. EU Safety Radar is an independent information service; the text above is an editorial presentation of the official data — the entry in the source system is authoritative.
Open in Safety Gate ↗