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KAXIGE mains wall socket — electric shock & fire risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskElectric shockFireSep 11, 2015
Photo from the official notice: KAXIGE mains wall socket — electric shock & fire risk
Photo from the official notice: KAXIGE mains wall socket — electric shock & fire risk

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

Hazard

The electric resistance is insufficient which could lead to the user getting an electric shock. The plastic is not sufficiently resistant to heat which could lead to a fire.The product does not comply with the relevant standard IEC 60884.

Measures taken

  • Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures — Other (04/08/2015)

Product description

White two-pin mains wall socket with earthing contacts. Transparent plastic packaging with a label.

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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