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Oufeite ROTATING OUTLET mains extension lead — electric shock & fire risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskElectric shockFireNov 29, 2019
Photo from the official notice: Oufeite ROTATING OUTLET mains extension lead — electric shock & fire risk
Photo from the official notice: Oufeite ROTATING OUTLET mains extension lead — electric shock & fire risk
Photo from the official notice: Oufeite ROTATING OUTLET mains extension lead — electric shock & fire risk
Photo from the official notice: Oufeite ROTATING OUTLET mains extension lead — electric shock & fire risk

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

Hazard

The cross sections area of the wires of the mains cable is significantly smaller than the required (0.48 mm²). The cables could overheat during use leading to a fire. The cable anchorage is not secure and the cable can detach leaving live parts accessible. The user could receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60884.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Distributor (25/09/2019)
  • Recall of the product from end users — Distributor (25/09/2019)

Product description

White, re-wiring extension lead with four socket outlets and a switch. Packaging: transparent plastic bag with cardboard sheet closure.

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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