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🧸 Product PL July 24, 2026

Elektromet — Listwa zasilajaca przedluzacz

Extension lead with a switch, and 3 sockets, length: 3 m.

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
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Elektromet — Listwa zasilajaca przedluzacz
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Serious risk
Type
Burns, Electric shock, Fire
Category
Electrical appliances and equipment
Hazard
The rated current of the plug is lower than the rated current of the socket. Consequently, the device may overheat and cause fire or burns. Moreover, the clearance and creepage distances between plug pin and grounding are inadequate, which may cause electric shock to the user.
Origin
People's Republic of China

⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities

  • ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Importer) Withdrawal of the product from market
  • ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Importer) Warning consumers of the risks
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Archived (older alert)
This alert was reported 48 days ago and has been moved from our active feed to the archive. The original safety information still applies — we have no confirmation from the issuing agency that the product is safe again. Refer to the official notice for the current status.
📈 Timeline
13 days in total
July 25, 2026 August 7, 2026

What is this? This is a power strip made by Elektromet. It may get too hot or give an electric shock.

What's happening? The plug’s current rating is too low. This can cause overheating, fire, or burns. The plug may also give an electric shock.

Does this affect me? If you own or use this power strip in Poland, you could be at risk.

What should I do? Stop using it right away. Ask a pharmacist or doctor if you need help choosing a safe power strip.

🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.

🔬 Medical / technical details (for professionals)
Brand(s) / product name(s)
Elektromet
Agency-published detail

Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Burns, Electric shock, Fire · Category: Electrical appliances and equipment · Hazard: The rated current of the plug is lower than the rated current of the socket. Consequently, the device may overheat and cause fire or burns. Moreover, the clearance and creepage distances between plug pin and grounding are inadequate, which may cause electric shock to the user. · Origin: People's Republic of China

First published
July 24, 2026
Last refreshed by us
1 month ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10099605

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❓ Frequently asked questions

▸ What is this product recall alert about?
Elektromet — Listwa zasilajaca przedluzacz. Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Burns, Electric shock, Fire · Category: Electrical appliances and equipment · Hazard: The rated current of the plug is lower than the rated current of the socket. Consequently, the device may overheat and cause fire or burns. Moreover, the clearan...
▸ When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on July 24, 2026 by EU Safety Gate.
▸ Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to Poland.
▸ How serious is this alert?
Serious risk. A serious risk means the product or medicine can cause significant harm. Treat the alert as urgent.
▸ What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
▸ Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on ec.europa.eu.

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