EMOS — Extension cord
Extension cord in orange colour.
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Typ
- Burns, Electric shock, Fire
- Kategorie
- Electrical appliances and equipment
- Gefahr
- The extension cord uses a conductor with a cross-sectional area that is too small, which may cause it to overheat during use, leading to fire and burns. Moreover, if the insulation of the extension cord melts, live parts can become accessible and the user could touch them and receive an electric shock.
- Origin
- Czechia
⚖️ Von Behörden angeordnete Maßnahmen
- ▸ (to: Retailer) Withdrawal of the product from market
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What is this? An EMOS brand extension cord has wires that are too thin. This can make the cord get too hot, start a fire, or give you an electric shock.
What's happening? The thin wires may overheat when used. The insulation could melt, exposing live parts that can shock you.
Does this affect me? If you live in Lithuania, Latvia, or Slovenia and own this EMOS extension cord, you could be at risk.
What should I do? Stop using the cord right away. Ask a store or electrician for a safe replacement. Talk to a professional before using any extension cord again.
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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Burns, Electric shock, Fire · Category: Electrical appliances and equipment · Hazard: The extension cord uses a conductor with a cross-sectional area that is too small, which may cause it to overheat during use, leading to fire and burns. Moreover, if the insulation of the extension cord melts, live parts can become accessible and the user could touch them and receive an electric shock. · Origin: Czechia
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