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HITRENDS, PABANCE POWER-SOCKET 2500W extension cord — electric shock risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskElectric shockMay 2, 2025
Photo from the official notice: HITRENDS, PABANCE POWER-SOCKET 2500W extension cord — electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: HITRENDS, PABANCE POWER-SOCKET 2500W extension cord — electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: HITRENDS, PABANCE POWER-SOCKET 2500W extension cord — electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: HITRENDS, PABANCE POWER-SOCKET 2500W extension cord — electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: HITRENDS, PABANCE POWER-SOCKET 2500W extension cord — electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: HITRENDS, PABANCE POWER-SOCKET 2500W extension cord — electric shock risk

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

Hazard

The mains cable and sockets lack a protective conductor (earthing). In case of a short circuit, excess current can't be safely discharged through earthing, increasing the risk of an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.

Measures taken

  • Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures — Manufacturer (13/03/2025)
  • Recall of the product from end users — Manufacturer (13/03/2025)
  • Warning consumers of the risks — Manufacturer (13/03/2025)
  • Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace — Other (13/03/2025)
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Manufacturer (13/03/2025)
  • Destruction of the product — Manufacturer (13/03/2025)

Product description

Extension cord set with ten 230 V sockets, four USB and two USB-C ports, a 2 m connection cable and maximum power of 2500 W. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon (ASIN: B0D1XNDMKF).

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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