Rallonge d'alimentation française de type mâle vers femelle, IP44

The earthing socket on the plug has incorrect dimensions, which may disrupt the protective earth connection. This increases the risk of electric shock when using an improperly insulated appliance with the extension lead. Moreover, the socket is not equipped with covers, a vulnerable user could receive an electric shock from accessible live parts. In addition, the extension lead can overheat and cause burns to the user or start a fire. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.

Published: 28 June 2024
Notifying authority: France
Catalog checked: 30 July 2026

What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other. Category of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace. Date of entry into force: Unknown

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: A12/01657/24

Classification

Category: Electrical appliances and equipment
Risk type: Burns, Electric shock, Fire
Country of origin: People's Republic of China

Product description

Black extension cord, with two terminals, earthed. Current 16A, voltage 250V, indicated degree of protection IP44. The female end is equipped with a cover. Product sold online, in particular via AliExpress, identification number: 10000063065656.