Lighting chain

240L LED DECORATION LIGHTS

Lighting chainsBurnsElectric shockFire

Notifying country: Hungary

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What is the danger

The cable is not properly anchored and is too thin. The accessible wires have inadequate insulation. The structure of the cord extension socket allows single-pole insertion of plugs. The cable could overheat, leading to burns or fire. The user could touch accessible live parts and receive an electric shock.

Requirements breached

The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standard EN 60598.

Measures taken

Recall of the product from end users Compulsory measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 15 April 2024
Withdrawal of the product from the market Compulsory measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 15 April 2024

Product

Description: Decorative lighting chain with 240 non-replaceable blue LEDs, a flashing unit, and a socket that enables expansion with additional units.
Packaging: Cardboard box with dimensions of 17x 9 x11 cm.

Original source

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

Alert number: A12/03583/24 ↗
Weekly report: Report-2024-50
Published: 6 December 2024
Modified: 17 December 2024
Corrigendum: Notification A12/03588/24 has been withdrawn at the request of the notifying authority following a retesting of the product.