ELGOTECH extension lead — electric shock risk
Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights
Hazard
The plug of a protection class I appliance can be inserted into the socket of an extension cord intended for appliances of protection class II. The product thus do not provide any protection against electric shock in the case of connecting a protection class I appliance to this extension cord. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the relevant European standards IEC 60884-1 and IEC 60884-2-7.
Measures taken
- Recall of the product from end users — Distributor
- Warning consumers of the risks — Distributor
- Withdrawal of the product from the market — Distributor
Product description
Black extension lead 1.5 m long without a switch. Product sold online, in particular via www.ekoled.sk
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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