Product Safety Information Notice on an Extension Lead sold on the Wish platform
An Extension Lead sold on the Wish platform is recalled due to a risk of electric shock and fire. The mechanical strength of the pins and cable is insufficient, which could lead to these hazards.
- Product
- Extension Lead
- Batch codes
- 6006c49ed3d832c4710a4ca7
- Sold on
- Wish
- What to do
- If you purchased one of these products, please stop use immediately and discard the product. You may wish to contact Wish to see if there are any remedies available to you.
- Publication date:24 May 2024
A safety issue has been identified on an Extension Lead sold on the Wish platform.
The product presents a risk of electric shock and fire risk. The mechanical strength of the pins and cable is insufficient so that users are at risk of electric shock and the short-circuit observed during testing could start a fire.
The Wish ID is 6006c49ed3d832c4710a4ca7. The model number, barcode, brand and the batch number are unknown.
There are 2 affected products in the Republic of Ireland.
What to do:
If you purchased one of these products, please stop use immediately and discard the product. You may wish to contact Wish to see if there are any remedies available to you. This can be done via your user account on the Wish platform.
View all product safety noticesFrequently asked questions
Is Extension Lead being recalled in Ireland?
Yes. An Extension Lead sold on the Wish platform is recalled due to a risk of electric shock and fire. The mechanical strength of the pins and cable is insufficient, which could lead to these hazards.
Why is Extension Lead being recalled?
The recall relates to a fire / burn hazard. An Extension Lead sold on the Wish platform is recalled due to a risk of electric shock and fire. The mechanical strength of the pins and cable is insufficient, which could lead to these hazards.
What should I do if I have this product?
If you purchased one of these products, please stop use immediately and discard the product. You may wish to contact Wish to see if there are any remedies available to you.
Which batches of Extension Lead are affected?
The affected batch codes are: 6006c49ed3d832c4710a4ca7.
Where was Extension Lead sold?
It was sold via Wish.
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