[Recalled] Przedluzacz jednogniazdowy — The extension cord uses a conductor with a cross-sectional area that is too sma… | EU Safety Gate 2024-07-19
A safety authority has issued a recall or warning for this item. The confirmed facts from the source notice are laid out below.
Recall details
| Product | Przedluzacz jednogniazdowy |
|---|---|
| Brand / manufacturer | INTER ELEKTRO |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Issuing authority | RAPEX |
| Reference | A12/01852/24 |
| Country of notice | Poland |
| Risk level | Serious risk |
| Hazard type | Burns, Electric shock, Fire |
| Notice date | 19 July 2024 |
| EAN / barcode | 5902273410782 |
Why it was recalled
According to the RAPEX notice, the identified hazard is: The extension cord uses a conductor with a cross-sectional area that is too small, which may cause it to overheat during use, leading to fire and burns. Moreover, the plug of a protection class-I appliance can be inserted into the socket of the extension cord, intended for appliances of protection class-II. A user who connects a class-I device to the extension cord may receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.
This Serious risk recall concerns Electrical appliances and equipment products distributed in Poland and was recorded by RAPEX. Recalls in this category are published so that owners, retailers, and importers can identify affected units and act quickly.
What to do if you own this product
Stop using the product immediately and follow the authority's remedy (return, repair, or disposal).
Read the full official notice →
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