[Recalled] WiFi Smart Power Strip 13A — Due to the product's poor built, user must forcefully take plug out of the sock… | EU Safety Gate 2020-10-16
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 | WiFi Smart Power Strip 13A |
|---|---|
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Issuing authority | RAPEX |
| Reference | INFO/00131/20 |
| Country of notice | United Kingdom |
| Risk level | Other types of alerts |
| Hazard type | Electric shock |
| Notice date | 16 October 2020 |
Why it was recalled
According to the RAPEX notice, the identified hazard is: Due to the product's poor built, user must forcefully take plug out of the socket. The top of plug could break giving access to live parts. The user could touch accessible live parts and receive an electric shock.
This Other types of alerts recall concerns Electrical appliances and equipment products distributed in United Kingdom 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
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