RETLUX Xmas lights lighting chain — burns & electric shock risk
Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights
Hazard
The power cable cross section area is too small. The device may overheat and cause fire. The plug is not resistant to heat and may deform because of high temperature leaving access to live parts. The user may get electrocuted. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the relevant European standard EN 60598-2-20 and EN 60598-1.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal of the product from the market — Distributor (26/09/2022)
Product description
Lighting chain; 100 LED lights, 31V, 3,6W.
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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