NEWS · 3hole 5m / 3hole 3m

There is no earth wire in the cable between the sockets and the plug. The wire ends of the cable are not adequately protected against pulling and twisting. The cross-sectional area of the conductors in the cable is not sufficient and the cable can overheat. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant standard IEC 60884.

Published: 25 December 2015
Notifying authority: Hungary
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 of the product from the market. Date of entry into force: Unknown. Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other. Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users. Date of entry into force: 03/07/2015

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: A12/1689/15

Classification

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

Product description

White mains extension lead for 3 plugs with a switch and a 5 m / 3m cable. Packaging: transparent plastic bag with cardboard label.