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DEBLEX Alargadera Macho/Hembra extension lead — electric shock & fire risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskElectric shockFireJan 17, 2014
Photo from the official notice: DEBLEX Alargadera Macho/Hembra extension lead — electric shock & fire risk
Photo from the official notice: DEBLEX Alargadera Macho/Hembra extension lead — electric shock & fire risk

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

Hazard

It is possible to insert an ESC10b plug in the socket part of the extension lead. If the extension lead is used to connect a high-drain, autonomously-operating device for a long period, it may burn and start a fire. The shutters protecting the holes do not work properly and a child playing could insert metallic objects.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant standard IEC 20315.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Other (13/11/2013)

Product description

Single-socket, male/female extension lead. The product is sold coiled and bears a label showing the brand name.

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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