EMOS extension cord — burns & electric shock risk
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Hazard
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, if the insulation of the extension cord melts, live parts can become accessible and the user could touch them and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal of the product from the market — Retailer
Product description
Extension cord in orange colour.
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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