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F-LINE multi-socket adapter — electric shock risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskElectric shockJul 30, 2010

Hazard

The product poses a risk of electric shock because:- the dimensions of the sockets do not meet the requirements, so it is possible to establish contact with a peg of a plug in live parts of the base while the other peg is accessible,- the cross section of the measured cable is 1 mm², and the cable is marked with the indication that the cross section measures 1.5 mm².The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive (LVD) or the relevant national standard UNE 20315.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities — Other

Product description

The product in question is a multi-socket adapter with a switch and an extension lead. The base has three sockets. The switch is red. The product comes in blister packaging. The front of the box reads, among other things: F-Line. Reference: 1001631. 3-WAY SOCKET WITH SWITCH.

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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