Extension lead Recall – EU Safety Gate

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Published by Reclia Safety Desk | July 10, 2026

📌 EU Safety Gate Recall Notice

Product: Extension lead

Brand: Extension

Country: United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland

Hazards: Chemical Risk, Electric Shock Hazard, Non-Compliance

What to do: Stop using this product. Follow the recall instructions for refund or replacement.

🇪🇺 Official EU Safety Gate Recall Notice
Case #SR/02000/26 |
View original notice →

Recall Summary

Product Extension lead
Brand Extension
Country United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland
Case Number SR/02000/26
Hazard Chemical Risk, Electric Shock Hazard, Non-Compliance
Source 🇪🇺 EU Safety Gate

Reclia – Recall Information Database Record

Case Number: 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. The product does not provide adequate earthing protection. Under fault conditions, accessible parts of the product could become live. This presents a risk of electric shock to the user. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive. The notifying country is the United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland. The country of origin is the People’s Republic of China.

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.
– Description: Extension lead with 4 sockets and a black switch.
– Category: Electrical appliances and equipment
– Country of Origin: People’s Republic of China
– Notifying Country: United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland

3. Hazard Information

– Risk Type: Electric shock
– Danger: The product does not provide adequate earthing protection. Under fault conditions, accessible parts of the product 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: Serious risk (as classified by the notifying authority).

4. Consumer Action Required

The recall notice specifies the following measures have been taken by economic operators:
– Recall of the product from end users: The importer has initiated a recall of the product from end users. The date of entry into force for this measure is not specified in the recall notice.
– Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace: An online marketplace has removed the product listing. The date of entry into force for this measure is not specified in the recall notice.
– Withdrawal of the product from the market: The importer has withdrawn the product from the market. The date of entry into force for this measure is not specified in the recall notice.

Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it immediately. Consumers should follow the instructions provided by the importer or retailer regarding the return or disposal of the product. Specific instructions for consumers beyond the measures listed above are not specified in the recall notice.

5. Official Remedy

The official remedies taken by the economic operators are as follows:
– Recall of the product from end users: The importer is recalling the product from consumers.
– Withdrawal of the product from the market: The product has been withdrawn from sale.
– Removal of product listing: The online marketplace listing has been removed.

Specific details regarding whether the remedy is a refund, replacement, or repair are not specified in the recall notice. Consumers should contact the point of purchase or the importer for specific remedy details.

6. Contact Information

– Case Number: SR/02000/26
– EU Safety Gate Reference: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10099550
– Company Recall Code: Not specified in the recall notice.
– URL for Recall: Not specified in the recall notice.
– Notifying Country: United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland

For further information, consumers may contact the relevant market surveillance authority in the United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland, or refer to the EU Safety Gate alert linked above. Specific contact details for the importer or retailer are not provided in this recall notice.

Recall Timeline

  • **Current** – Recall announced via EU Safety Gate
  • **Ongoing** – Consumers advised to stop using product
  • **Ongoing** – Refund or replacement available from manufacturer

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How do I identify the recalled Extension lead?

A: Check the product label and packaging against the official EU Safety Gate recall notice (Case #SR/02000/26).

Q: What should I do if I own the recalled Extension lead?

A: The recall notice advises consumers to stop using the product immediately and follow the recall instructions.

Q: How do I get a refund or replacement for the recalled Extension lead?

A: Contact the manufacturer or retailer using the information in the recall notice.

Q: What are the health risks from this chemical hazard?

A: The recall notice identifies specific chemicals of concern. Contact a healthcare provider if you have health concerns.

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Disclaimer: Information on this page is summarized from official EU Safety Gate recall notices.
Reclia is a recall information database and does not conduct product testing, safety certification,
or independent investigations.

Consumers should refer to the original EU Safety Gate notice
for complete details and official instructions.




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