Electric shock

Cord extension set - Vivanco

Vivanco
Cord extension set - Vivanco
Case number
0629/09
Category
Electrical appliances and equipment
Type / Model
REF. 14716
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇪🇸 Spain
Country of origin
🇨🇳 China
Published
2009-05-15

⚠️ Risk

The product poses a risk of electric shock because the holes in the socket outlets are not sufficiently flexible to ensure that the contact pressure with the pins of the plug is sufficient, to the extent that the product fails the contact engagement test. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard.

Measures

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

A cord extension set with a switch, a 1.4 m cable and three socket outlets. It is packaged with a wrap-around cardboard label stating: "EDS 3S, EDB-Nr 14716. VIVANCO CE. Made in China. ME 63".