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Withdrawn from market Voluntary measure Notified by Germany Published 22 Jul 2026 SR/02075/26

LIPWEL extension lead withdrawn from the market over electric-shock risk

EU authorities ordered the withdrawal of this product (LIPWEL extension lead) after it was found to pose an electric-shock and fire risk. Here is how to tell if you have it, and what to do next.

How to identify it

LIPWEL extension lead
Product
White power strip with six sockets and a switch.
Brand
LIPWEL
Barcode
6978073614087
Batch / lot
ZH-EU2025PC0001
Made in
People's Republic of China
Category
Electrical appliances

Why it's dangerous

Electric shockFire

The cross-sectional area of the cable is insufficient and the wires soldering inside the supply cable can easily deteriorate leading to risk of a short circuit, resulting in electric shock and a risk of fire.

What the authorities did

Measure
Withdrawal of the product from the market
Type
Voluntary
Notified by
Germany

Source

EU Safety Gate notification SR/02075/26 View official notice ↗

Last synced 3 Oct 2026, 01:45 UTC. SafeCart is an independent company, not an EU body. This page summarises the official notice, which is the authoritative record.