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ACAR Extension cord Extension cord — recall

Consumer goods · European Union · 2025-12-19

Hazard: Electric shock

ACAR Extension cord with electric shock hazard

Country	European Union
Category	Consumer goods
Published	2025-12-19
Model identifiers	PS-VMZ1
Category	Electrical appliances and equipment
Hazard	Electric shock
Hazard description	Due to the incorrect design of the products, the plug of a class I appliance can be inserted into the socket of an extension cord intended for class II appliances. This could cause a risk of electric shock to the user.
Non-compliance	Low Voltage Directive; European standards EN 60884-1 and EN 60884-2-7
Remedy	Withdrawal of the product from the market. Recall of the product from end users. Warning consumers of the risks.
Recall number	SR/04366/25
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	Marketplaces may delist the same or similar products, freeze or force-remove inventory (e.g. Amazon FBA) and notify past buyers; under GPSR regulators can require platforms to act within 2 working days.
Self-check for comparable products	Plug, insulation and creepage vs. rating plate; certification coverage for the exact model.
Rules & standards likely involved	GPSR, CE (Toys EN 71 / LVD·EMC), REACH · Full guide →

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