2-Gang Universal Wall Socket: 2-gang wall socket in matt grey, supplied in boxes of 100 with transparent plastic packaging, made in the People’s Republic of China and identified in Safety Gate alert SR/02643/26. It was recalled because the plug face does not meet dimensional requirements and the socket is insufficiently earthed and has inadequate internal construction (wires soldered directly to live/neutral), posing electric shock and fire risks; the action is destruction of product (voluntary, distributor).
What's being recalled
2-gang wall socket in matt grey, supplied in a box of 100 units.
Packaging: Transparent plastic package.
Country of origin: People's Republic of China.
How to identify it
Safety Gate alert SR/02643/26
Product name on the item: 2-Gang Universal Wall Socket
The hazard
The plug face does not meet the dimensional requirements and the product is not sufficiently earthed. In the event of a fault, accessible metal parts could become live. The user could access these and receive an electric shock. Moreover, the product has inadequate internal construction, including wires soldered directly to live and neutral connections. The product could therefore overheat and catch fire.
The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive
What to do
Destruction of product (voluntary, distributor).
The official notice
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