
Lighting chain
Unknown · 144 LED Light
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Hungary
Requirements breached
The cross sectional area of the external and internal wires is too small and the wires could overheat. The wire ends soldered to the terminals of the flashing unit and the LEDs are not adequately protected against pulling and twisting. The accessible basic insulated wires can come into contact with sharp edges of the flashing switch and control unit. The product is not protected against moisture but is recommended for outdoor use. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.
Measures taken
- Recall of the product from end users Compulsory measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 26 March 2014
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Compulsory measuresTaken by: Other
Product
- Description
- Lighting chain with 144 LED lamps. The unfolded lighting chain forms a 12 LEDs x 12 LEDs square-shaped net. Packaging: colourful cardboard box.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/0769/14 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2014-021
- Published
- 22 May 2014
- Corrigendum
- Notification A12/0411/14 has been updated further to additional information received from the notifying Member State. Corrigendum: Notification A12/0403/14 from week 10 of 2014 has been temporarily removed pending further investigations by the notifying authorities
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