Lighting chain
Product details
| Product name | LED Decorative lights |
|---|---|
| Model / type | 37488 |
| Barcode | 7521890374888 |
| Category | Lighting chains |
| Risk type | Electric shock |
| Risk level | Serious risk |
| Country of origin | People's Republic of China |
| Reported by | Slovakia |
| Published | 7 April 2022 |
The hazard
The mechanical strength of the control device is not sufficient, the conductors in the wires are too thin, the distance between the plug and the first lamp or lampholder is too short and the protection against water is not sufficient. A user could receive an electric shock from accessible live parts or if water enters the product. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standards EN 60598-1 and EN 60598-2-20.
Product description
White light chain with LED bulbs with a device to change the lighting mode. The chain is not marked with the trademark or name of the manufacturer or importer with the full address, model or type designation, or other identification mark or other mandatory technical data.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Retailer
- Category of measure(s): Stop of sales
- Date of entry into force: 04/03/2022
- Category of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risks
- 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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