LED lighting chain
Product details
| Product name | LAMPKI CHOINKOWE / CHRISTMAS LIGHTS |
|---|---|
| Model / type | 1996B |
| Category | Lighting chains |
| Risk type | Burns, Electric shock |
| Risk level | Serious risk |
| Country of origin | People's Republic of China |
| Reported by | Hungary |
| Published | 12 May 2022 |
The hazard
The cable is not properly anchored and is too thin. The cable could overheat, leading to burns or fire. Furthermore, the dimensions of the mains plug are too small, the accessible wires can come into contact with sharp edges of the controller unit and could be damaged and the cover of the flashing unit can be removed manually. In addition, the product is not protected against moisture but is recommended for outdoor use.The user could consequently touch live parts and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standard EN 60598.
Product description
Portable reindeer shaped luminaire with LED lighting chain attached. The reindeer's head can be moved.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Retailer
- Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 14/04/2022
- Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
What should you do?
Check the brand, model and batch number or barcode against your product. If it matches, stop using it, unplug it and follow the measures above, or contact the seller or manufacturer. Keep the product and your receipt until you know whether you can get a refund, repair or replacement.
Official notice ↗ · Source: Safety Gate (European Commission)
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