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Golden Anchor extension cord - 4-way fused socket — electric shock & fire risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskElectric shockFireFeb 19, 2010

Hazard

The product poses a risk of electric shock and fire because:- the live and neutral wiring is reversed,- the cable insulation is insufficient,- the conductor insulation colouring is incorrect,- the casing is non fire retarded,- the cord is not securely gripped in plug.The product does not comply with national regulations.

Measures taken

  • Seizure of the products ordered by the authorities. Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers by the retailer — Other

Product description

White plastic block with black base, 2 metre unmarked cable and 3-pin plug. Red LED set into block. Packaged in blue, yellow, black and red cardboard box with hang tab. No CE marking or manufacturers details.

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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