WERTEX Extension Cord / Hálózati elosztó extension lead — burns & fire risk (A11/00037/23)
Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights
Hazard
The cable inside the mains power cord is too thin. It could overheat during normal use, which could cause burns to the user or lead to a fire. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with European standard 60884-1.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal of the product from the market — Distributor (14/03/2023)
Product description
White cord extension set for 3 plugs, with earth contact, with a switch and a 3 m cable. Markings on the cable: H05VV–F 3G1.0mm2
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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