Product Safety Notification
Notification Number
A12/00136/23
Notification Source
Safety Gate
Notification Type
Serious risk
Risk Type
Electric shock, Fire
Risk Description
The product has earthing contacts on the sockets and plug but lacks an earthing circuit, and the mains are not properly attached to the product. This can lead to electric shocks. Moreover the product packaging indicates 10 - 16 A but the wiring is to thin, causing the extension lead to overheat when power appliances of more than 2500 W are plugged in.
Product Name
Displacement function adapter
Product Category
Electrical appliances and equipment
Brand Name
QIAOSHENG
Sub Category
Extension lead
Product Description
Orange extension cord with 3 mains, each with earth contact. The product is 3 m long, with the following markings on the cable: 10-16A 220-250V /50-60 Hz.
Notification URL
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