FILSON® starter cables (štartovacie káble) — fire risk
Hazard
The product poses a serious risk of fire because the insulation ignited and the conductors burnt over in the overload test.In addition markings and user manual are insufficient.
Measures taken
- Sales ban, withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities — Other
Product description
A starter cable for connection of positive terminals of accumulator is black, a starter cable for connection of negative terminals of accumulator is red. The product is packed in a plastic bag marked with trade name FILSON®, Comfort 300A/3m, EAN code and others. A user manual and a scheme for connection of starter cables to battery are attached to the product.
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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