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LUCERNA cord extension set - extending moving supply — electric shock & fire risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskElectric shockFireOct 5, 2007

Hazard

This product poses a serious risk of electric shock and fire because :- during the testing moving cable has detached and conductors got cut off (electrical connections of non-dismantled attachments must not be cut off),- flexible cable has insufficient diameter (0.86 mm²), - when testing with burning wire a flame occurred. The flame lasted longer than 30 s after the burning wire has been removed,- material which the product is made of has insufficient isolating attributes. Under specific circumstances the isolation of the product can be damaged. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant standards.

Measures taken

  • Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers by the distributor — Other

Product description

The product is packed in transparent plastic bag enclosed by paper label on which there is the name of the product in more foreign languages, trademark "LUCERNA", model, art. no., EAN code, CE mark and data on distributors and manufacturer. On the typal label there are data: "10-16V, ~250V, max. 3500W, CE mark, trademark LUCERNA" and warning – "do not intervene in a connection!" Data on cable: H05VV-F, 3G, 1,00mm2.

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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