Toomke Tower Extension Lead sold via Amazon
- Affected
- A tower extension lead with plug sockets and USB ports.
- The problem
- The product presents a high risk of electric shock as it has inadequate overcurrent protection.
- What to do
- The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
Product information
| Type | Electrical appliances and equipment – Plugs |
|---|---|
| Brand | Toomke |
| Model | P12U-UK |
| Amazon product identifiers | FBA15K4BHPGHU000016 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | A tower extension lead with plug sockets and USB ports. |
| Product Report and Image | Link to product image and PDF |
Hazard
The product presents a high risk of electric shock as the safety fusible resistor is fitted in the neutral conductor and not the live conductor. This means the product has inadequate overcurrent protection. In the event of excess current flow, the user could receive an electric shock.
This product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016 or the Plugs and Sockets etc. (Safety) Regulations 1994.
Corrective action
The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
Additional information
PSD notification number: 2506-0187
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
Can I get a refund?
In most cases, yes – recalled items can usually be returned for a full refund, repair or replacement, often without a receipt. Follow the instructions in the notice above, or contact the shop you bought it from. More on your rights after a recall.
Updated 14 July 2025. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.