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140L LED DECORATION LIGHTS lighting chain — electric shock risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskElectric shockDec 6, 2024
Photo from the official notice: 140L LED DECORATION LIGHTS lighting chain — electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: 140L LED DECORATION LIGHTS lighting chain — electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: 140L LED DECORATION LIGHTS lighting chain — electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: 140L LED DECORATION LIGHTS lighting chain — electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: 140L LED DECORATION LIGHTS lighting chain — electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: 140L LED DECORATION LIGHTS lighting chain — electric shock risk

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

Hazard

The cables are not properly anchored. The accessible wires have inadequate relief and insulation. The swinging socket of the product enables a one-sided connection. The user could touch accessible live parts and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standard EN 60598.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Distributor (15/04/2024)
  • Recall of the product from end users — Distributor (15/04/2024)

Product description

Decorative lighting chain with control unit equipped with 140 purplish white LEDs, pine green insulated wires and a socket that allows expansion with additional units.

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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