0599/06
- Case number
- 0599/06
- Category
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Audience
- Consumer
- Notifying country
- 🇬🇷 Greece
- Country of origin
- 🇨🇳 China
- Published
- 2006-09-22
⚠️ Risk
The product poses a risk of fire and electric shock because:- the schuko socket and plug insulation is not resistant to heating; - the extension cord does not meet the minimum insulation gauge of green/yellow pole (earthing) and brown pole, minimum thickness of cable coating, insulation and coating breaking charge and cable resistance in alternating flexion;- during fire test, the cable continued to spread flame even after 60 seconds which is the limit.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant standards.
Measures
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authority. Press release has been issued.Date of entry into force: Unknown