LED lighting strip – RED5
Product details
| Brand | RED5 |
|---|---|
| Product name | 2m LED Light Strips |
| Model / type | 78878 |
| Batch number | 772584, 772585, 772586, 773403, 773976, 773981, 774007, 774538, 775339 |
| Category | Lighting equipment |
| Risk type | Injuries |
| Risk level | Serious risk |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Reported by | Ireland |
| Published | 15 March 2022 |
The hazard
The battery compartment of the remote does not lock, it can be easily opened, leaving batteries accessible. A child may put batteries in the mouth and ingest them, which may lead to choking or could cause injuries to the gastrointestinal tract. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive.
Product description
LED lighting strip using button batteries. The product is also sold online.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Importer
- Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 18/01/2022
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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