InfoCons Consumer Protection Alert : LIPWEL – Extension lead

LIPWEL – Extension lead

Name: Extension Lead

Category: 10

Date: 2026-07-24

Product Category: Electrical appliances and equipment

Risk Type: Electric shock, Fire

Danger: The cross-sectional area of the cable is insufficient and the wires soldering inside the supply cable can easily deteriorate leading to risk of a short circuit, resulting in electric shock and a risk of fire. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.

Measures: Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 25/06/2026Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 25/06/2026

Description: White power strip with six sockets and a switch.

Notifying Country: Germany

Country of Origin: People’s Republic of China

Alert Type: Consumer

Alert Level: Serious risk

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