InfoCons Consumer Protection Alert : AOFO – Extension lead

AOFO – Extension lead

Name: No Name Provided

Category: 10

Date: 2025-06-20

Product Category: Electrical appliances and equipment

Risk Type: Electric shock

Danger: The clearance and creepage distances between the primary and secondary circuits are inadequate. The design requirements relating to earthing connections are not met, since only a solder joint has been fitted. Consequently, the user can receive an electric shock from touching accessible live parts. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standard EN 62368-1.

Measures: Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 01/04/2025Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: 01/04/2025Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 01/04/2025

Description: Multi-socket extension lead with three Schuko sockets and USB ports and fitted with a switch and a power cable with approximately 2 metres length. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon (ASIN: B07NQQJSW4).

Notifying Country: Germany

Country of Origin: People’s Republic of China

Alert Type: Consumer

Alert Level: Serious risk

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