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EDCO Eindhoven B.V. Recalls Grundig 3-Way Extension Socket with Switch

EDCO Eindhoven B.V. is recalling the Grundig 3-Way Extension Socket with Switch due to a fire risk from an undersized power cable. Overloading the cord can lead to overheating and potentially cause a fire.

EDCO Eindhoven B.V. Recalls Grundig 3-Way Extension Socket with Switch
Brand
Grundig
Product
3-Way Extension Socket with Switch
Retailer
EDCO Eindhoven .
What to do
If you purchased one of these products, please discontinue use immediately and return the item to the point of purchase for a refund.
Notice details
  • Publication date:12 January 2024

EDCO Eindhoven B.V. is carrying out a recall of Grundig 3-Way Extension Socket with Switch.

The product presents a fire risk as the dimension of the power cable is too thin for the given rating. Overloading of the cord can cause overheating which may result in a fire.

The brand is Grundig. The barcode is 8711292203179. All batches are affected.

There are approximately 48 affected products in the Republic of Ireland. The product was sold by retailers Four Way Deals Limited and Now Newsagents Limited T/A Cards n’ Things.

What to do:

If you purchased one of these products, please discontinue use immediately and return the item to the point of purchase for a refund.

For more information, please visit Edco or tel. 0031- 40 250 11 11.

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Frequently asked questions

Is 3-Way Extension Socket with Switch being recalled in Ireland?

Yes. EDCO Eindhoven B.V. is recalling the Grundig 3-Way Extension Socket with Switch due to a fire risk from an undersized power cable. Overloading the cord can lead to overheating and potentially cause a fire.

Why is 3-Way Extension Socket with Switch being recalled?

The recall relates to a fire / burn hazard. EDCO Eindhoven B.V. is recalling the Grundig 3-Way Extension Socket with Switch due to a fire risk from an undersized power cable. Overloading the cord can lead to overheating and potentially cause a fire.

What should I do if I have this product?

If you purchased one of these products, please discontinue use immediately and return the item to the point of purchase for a refund.

Where was 3-Way Extension Socket with Switch sold?

It was sold via EDCO Eindhoven ..

Source: Competition & Consumer Protection Commission, published 12 January 2024 · Last checked 12 September 2026
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