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A12/00570/23

Lighting chain

LED Decorative Lights, Indoor/Outdoor

Lighting chainsElectric shockFire
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Notifying country
Greece
Sold online
No
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What is the danger

The product's mains cable lacks the appropriate insulation and is insufficiently anchored. The cover of controller could be easily opened without any tools and is not water resistant. As a result, accessible parts can become live and the user could receive an electric shock from them. Moreover, the cables are too thin and could overheat, increasing the risk of fire.

Requirements breached

The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standards EN 60598-2-20 and EN 60598-1.

Measures taken

  1. Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures Compulsory measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 15 February 2023
  2. Withdrawal of the product from the market Compulsory measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 15 February 2023
  3. Recall of the product from end users Compulsory measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 15 February 2023

Product

Description
Christmas LED decorative lights, for indoor/outdoor use. 8 programs mini controller.
Packaging
Cardboard box.
Model / type
EK-04
Barcode
6923165460233

Original source

Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.

Alert number
A12/00570/23 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2023-12
Published
23 March 2023
Modified
23 March 2023

© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10008151

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