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ELEKTRO Power supply extension cord electric extension lead — burns & fire risk

EU Safety GateOther risk levelsBurnsFireAug 16, 2024
Photo from the official notice: ELEKTRO Power supply extension cord electric extension lead — burns & fire risk
Photo from the official notice: ELEKTRO Power supply extension cord electric extension lead — burns & fire risk
Photo from the official notice: ELEKTRO Power supply extension cord electric extension lead — burns & fire risk
Photo from the official notice: ELEKTRO Power supply extension cord electric extension lead — burns & fire risk

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

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. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the IEC standard 60884-2-7.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Manufacturer (03/07/2024)
  • Warning consumers of the risks — Manufacturer (03/07/2024)

Product description

A three-socket extension lead, length: 5 m.

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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