Based on the achieved test results, performed at the applicable testing facility, the CTI hereby announces that a dangerous product is being offered and sold on the Czech market. This product represents a risk of injuries and property damages.

It is this following product:

Solid, extension cord 2P+PE, brand NOELL, model KD-1015F

Manufacturer: Nanjing Codeal Corp., Čína

Product description: This white, 5 m long extension cord may not be disassembled and provides 5 extra outlets, used to connect appliances with safety protection class I and the following parameters: 250V~ max.10A 2300W. The product is packed in transparent plastic bag with a paper edge, with dimensions approximately 33 x 14 x 5 cm.

Type of danger: Risk of injuries by electrical shock

Dangerous issues:

-      The product is missing information specifying the type and the manufacturer name

-      Insufficient endurance of the cable against repeated turning at the plug entry point. When disassembled, it was discovered that clamp mounting screws were not tighten at all

-      Insufficient endurance of the cable against repeated turning at the appliance entry point.

-      The requirement specifying the active cable resistance was not comply with

-      Insufficient thickness of wire insulation.

Seller: PROAGRO a.s., Klatovy

Market protection measures: The CTI has banned the sale of this product. Other measures are currently being prepared.

The Czech Trade Inspectorate recommends to all consumers who purchased this product to stop using it due to safety reasons. This product was reported to the international warning system RAPEX.