EATON Protection Box extension lead — electric shock risk
Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights
Hazard
A conductor is not sufficiently secured and if loosened, the creepage distances between the positive parts of the conductor and the accessible parts can reduce. Additionally, on the printed circuit board, on the solder side, the creepage distance between the primary and secondary circuits is too small. The user may touch live parts and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standard EN 62368-1.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal of the product from the market — Manufacturer (02/10/2024)
- Recall of the product from end users — Manufacturer (02/10/2024)
- Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace — Other
- Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace — Retailer
- Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace — Other (02/05/2025)
Product description
Surge-protected multi-socket device with six or eight FR/DIN sockets plus two USB ports, with or without telephone socket. All batches are concerned. Product sold online in particular via Amazon and Cdiscount.
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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