Gi-Star mains extension lead — electric shock risk
Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights
Hazard
The plug and the socket give the impression that the product is earthed, whilst it is not. The socket outlets are not protected by shutters. The user could receive an electric shock.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant standard IEC 60884-1.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal of the product from the market — Importer (22/11/2018)
Product description
Outdoor extension lead, 30m long. The product has been sold online (in particular via Amazon).
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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