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Veselé Vánoce / Merry Christmas lighting chain — electric shock risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskElectric shockAug 7, 2020
Photo from the official notice: Veselé Vánoce / Merry Christmas lighting chain — electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: Veselé Vánoce / Merry Christmas lighting chain — electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: Veselé Vánoce / Merry Christmas lighting chain — electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: Veselé Vánoce / Merry Christmas lighting chain — electric shock risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The mechanical strength of the control device is not sufficient, the conductors in the wires are too thin and the protection against water is not sufficient, which could result in electric shock or fire. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Distributor (28/03/2020)
  • Recall of the product from end users — Distributor (28/03/2020)

Product description

Lighting chain with 140 LED lights

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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