Product Recall: 10-Socket Tower Power Strip sold via Wish (2208-0259)
Product Recall for 10-Socket Tower Power Strip presenting a serious risk of electric shock.
Summary
Product: 0-Socket Tower Power Strip sold via Wish
Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of electric shock due to access to live parts.
Corrective action: The product has been recalled from end users. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Wish).
Product information
| Type | Electrical appliances and equipment - Tower Power Strip |
|---|---|
| Model Number | S5 |
| WISH ID | 5c441ad8316a5222fc50f5ee |
| Listing Name | Multi Layer Smart Electrical Plugs with USB Surge Protector - AC Outlet + USB Port Portable Vertical Power Multi Socket Outlet with USB Ports,Individual Switch, 3m/10FT Extension Cord |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | Black and white tower power strip with 10 3-pin plug sockets and 5m cable, supplied in white cardboard packaging. |
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Hazard
The product presents a serious risk of electric shock as the design of the product allows access to live parts. If the user were to touch a metal part when the product is plugged in, they could receive an electric shock. The product also required improvements to marking, labelling and documentation.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
Corrective action
The product has been recalled from end users by the seller.
The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Wish)
Additional information
PSD case number: 2208-0259
Notified by: Office for Product Safety and Standards