Light string
Product details
| Model / type | KDT-1230 |
|---|---|
| Category | Lighting chains |
| Risk type | Electric shock |
| Risk level | Serious risk |
| Country of origin | People's Republic of China |
| Reported by | France |
| Published | 31 March 2022 |
The hazard
The product is improperly designed and has inadequate electrical insulation and insufficient clearance and creepage distances between the primary and secondary circuits. Consequently, the user could receive an electric shock from accessible parts. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standards EN 60432-1, EN 60598-1 and EN 60598-2-20.
Product description
‘Ribbon type’ string lights Input voltage: 100-240V AC – Output voltage: 12V DC // Output current 3A// class-II symbol // CE marking
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Distributor
- Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 03/12/2021
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other
- Category of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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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