Product Safety Report: LDNIO power socket extension sold via AliExpress (2207-0111)
Product Safety Report for LDNIO power socket extension sold via AliExpress presenting a high risk of electric shock.
Summary
Product: LDNIO power socket extension sold via AliExpress
Hazard: The product presents a high risk of electric shock as it does not have the required contact gap or rated voltage.
Corrective action: The listing has been removed by the online marketplace.
Product information
| Type | Electrical appliances and equipment - Power extension |
|---|---|
| Brand | LDNIO |
| Model number | SK3662 |
| AliExpress ID | 1005002571482329 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | A black and grey rectangular shaped power extension socket with three plugs and six USB ports. |
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Hazard
The product presents a high risk of electric shock as it does not have the required contact gap or rated voltage. When tested, the contact gap measured 1.1mm, below the required minimum of 1.2m. The rated current was marked as 10A, it should be 13A. Furthermore, the product was not accompanied by adequate instructions for the safe connection of the appropriate 3-core flexible cable and did not include clear instructions for the removal of insulation from the conductors. Some of the required documentation and markings were not present.
The product does not comply with the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
Corrective action
We recommend owners stop using this product immediately. Contact the distributor you purchased from to request redress.
The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (AliExpress).
Additional information
PSD case number: 2207-0111
Notified by: Office for Product Safety and Standards