Extension lead Recall – EU Safety Gate

Published by Reclia Safety Desk | July 14, 2026

Reclia – Recall Information Database
Record ID: SR/02000/26
Date of Entry: Based on EU Safety Gate data

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1. Recall Summary

The product identified as a “4 Gang Extension Lead” (model WT604) is subject to a recall in the United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland. The recall was initiated by the importer and other economic operators following the identification of a serious risk. The product does not provide adequate earthing protection, which under fault conditions could allow accessible parts to become live. This presents an electric shock hazard to the user. The product also does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive. The recall notice was published on the EU Safety Gate system under case number SR/02000/26.

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2. Affected Products

– Product type: Extension lead
– Brand: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Name: 4 Gang Extension Lead
– Model / Type number: WT604
– Batch number: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Barcode: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Production dates: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Country of origin: People’s Republic of China
– Notifying country: United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland
– Description: Extension lead with 4 sockets and a black switch.
– Category: Electrical appliances and equipment

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3. Hazard Information

The following hazards are explicitly stated in the EU Safety Gate data:
– Electric shock: The product does not provide adequate earthing protection. Under fault conditions, accessible parts could become live. The user could therefore touch the accessible live parts and receive an electric shock.
– Non-compliance: The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive.
– Risk level: Classified as “Serious risk” in the source data.

No other hazards (e.g., chemical risk) are described in the recall notice. The term “Chemical Risk” is not present in the source data; only “Electric shock” and “Non-Compliance” are listed under riskType and danger fields.

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4. Consumer Action Required

The recall notice specifies the following measures taken by economic operators:
– Recall of the product from end users – initiated by the importer. Date of entry into force: Unknown.
– Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace – initiated by “Other” economic operator. Date of entry into force: Unknown.
– Withdrawal of the product from the market – initiated by the importer. Date of entry into force: Unknown.

Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it immediately and follow the instructions provided by the importer or the online marketplace where the product was sold. The recall notice does not provide a specific consumer contact number or website; consumers are advised to check the EU Safety Gate alert (reference below) for any updates or contact the retailer or importer directly.

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5. Official Remedy

The official remedies listed in the recall notice are:
– Recall of the product from end users (by the importer) – this typically means the consumer is entitled to return the product for a refund, replacement, or other remedy as determined by the importer.
– Withdrawal of the product from the market (by the importer) – the product is no longer available for sale.
– Removal of the product listing by the online marketplace – the product is no longer listed for sale online.

The specific remedy (e.g., refund amount, replacement product) is not detailed in the recall notice. Consumers should contact the point of purchase or the importer for exact instructions.

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6. Contact Information

– EU Safety Gate alert reference: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10099550
– Case number: SR/02000/26
– Notifying country: United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland
– Importer: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Online marketplace: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Company recall code: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Consumer contact phone or email: Not specified in the recall notice.

Consumers seeking further information should refer to the EU Safety Gate alert page or contact the retailer or importer from whom the product was purchased. No additional contact details are provided in the source data.

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