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LDNIO power socket extension sold via AliExpress — electric shock risk

UK OPSSHigh riskElectric shockSold on AliExpressJun 9, 2023
Photo from the official notice: LDNIO power socket extension sold via AliExpress — electric shock risk

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Hazard

The product presents a high risk of electric shock as it does not have the required contact gap or rated voltage. When tested, the contact gap measured 1.1mm, below the required minimum of 1.2m. The rated current was marked as 10A, it should be 13A. Furthermore, the product was not accompanied by adequate instructions for the safe connection of the appropriate 3-core flexible cable and did not include clear instructions for the removal of insulation from the conductors. Some of the required documentation and markings were not present. The product does not comply with the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.

Remedy

We recommend owners stop using this product immediately. Contact the distributor you purchased from to request redress. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (AliExpress).

Product safety report

Measures taken

  • Removal of listing by online marketplace

Product description

A black and grey rectangular shaped power extension socket with three plugs and six USB ports.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and follow the corrective action above: contact the retailer or supplier for a repair, replacement or refund. This notice was published by the UK Office for Product Safety and Standards.

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