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Best 240 LED JÉGCSAP VILÁGIT lighting chain — electric shock & fire risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskElectric shockFireJul 31, 2015
Photo from the official notice: Best 240 LED JÉGCSAP VILÁGIT lighting chain — electric shock & fire risk
Photo from the official notice: Best 240 LED JÉGCSAP VILÁGIT lighting chain — electric shock & fire risk

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

Hazard

The cross-sectional area of the external and internal wires is too small and the wires could overheat. The dimensions of the plug are substantially less than required. 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

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Other
  • Recall of the product from end users — Other (31/03/2015)

Product description

Lighting chain with 240 white LED lamps. There is a socket outlet that allows the connection of another lighting chain. The product is supplied in a transparent plastic packaging.

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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