3-socket power strip

This product poses a risk of electric shock because:- the housing of the appliance can be opened using ordinary tools;- the lead cross-sections are too narrow;- the cables are identified with the wrong colours;- the soldered connection is defective;- the neutral conductor contact on the coupler socket is unsatisfactory;- required markings are missing. This product does not comply with the Low Voltage Standard.

Published: 17 November 2006
Notifying authority: Germany
Catalog checked: 30 July 2026

What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other. Category of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.. Date of entry into force: Unknown

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: 0735/06

Classification

Category: Electrical appliances and equipment
Risk type: Electric shock
Country of origin: Not published

Product description

White 3-socket power strip with extension cable in transparent plastic bag with blue/yelllow cardboard label, and GS mark of the TÜV Product Service.