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Multiplug socket Steck! “Hálózati elosztó kapcsolóval.” — risk: electric shock
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A11/00049/24
Summary
The switch of the adapter in the "OFF" symbol position does not switch off all active poles. Consequently, the user may receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standard IEC 60417.
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Product
Multiplug socket — Steck!
- Brand
- Steck!
- Name / model
- Hálózati elosztó kapcsolóval. · ST 1-2K
- Barcode
- 5999082212065
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Plug with multiple way socket outlets and with switch. Product sold online.
What is the risk?
- The switch of the adapter in the "OFF" symbol position does not switch off all active poles. Consequently, the user may receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standard IEC 60417.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
- Date of entry into force: 24/01/2024
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 24/01/2024
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