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Smart Power strip extension lead — burns & electric shock risk

EU Safety GateOther risk levelsBurnsElectric shockFireOct 4, 2024
Photo from the official notice: Smart Power strip extension lead — burns & electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: Smart Power strip extension lead — burns & electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: Smart Power strip extension lead — burns & electric shock risk

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

Hazard

Due to inadequate resistance of conductors the product may overheat and cause fire or burns. Overheating may damage the insulation and leave access to live parts. The user may touch them and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standard EN 60228.

Measures taken

  • Warning consumers of the risks — Manufacturer (16/08/2024)
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Manufacturer (16/08/2024)
  • Recall of the product from end users — Manufacturer (16/08/2024)

Product description

The product is an extension lead, equipped with 5 outlets with a ground pin and a two-position switch.

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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