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GREENGATE Übergangsstecker / Elosztódugó three-sockets extension with a switch — electric shock risk

EU Safety GateOther risk levelsElectric shockMay 1, 2020
Photo from the official notice: GREENGATE Übergangsstecker / Elosztódugó three-sockets extension with a switch — electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: GREENGATE Übergangsstecker / Elosztódugó three-sockets extension with a switch — electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: GREENGATE Übergangsstecker / Elosztódugó three-sockets extension with a switch — electric shock risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The product needs an excessive use of force to serve its purpose, with the risk of being damaged. Hence, if an electric device with earthing (Class I) is connected to the product's middle socket, there is a risk of electric shock to the user due to the possible wrinkling of the protective conductor. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant standard IEC 60884.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Distributor (09/12/2019)

Product description

White, three-socket extension with a switch for one IEC Type F and two Type C plugs.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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