Skip to content

1) 192L LED LIGHTS and 2) 300L LED LIGHTS lighting chain — electric shock & fire risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskElectric shockFireMar 25, 2016
Photo from the official notice: 1) 192L LED LIGHTS and 2) 300L LED LIGHTS lighting chain — electric shock & fire risk
Photo from the official notice: 1) 192L LED LIGHTS and 2) 300L LED LIGHTS lighting chain — electric shock & fire risk
Photo from the official notice: 1) 192L LED LIGHTS and 2) 300L LED LIGHTS lighting chain — electric shock & fire risk
Photo from the official notice: 1) 192L LED LIGHTS and 2) 300L LED LIGHTS lighting chain — electric shock & fire risk
Photo from the official notice: 1) 192L LED LIGHTS and 2) 300L LED LIGHTS lighting chain — electric shock & fire risk

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

Hazard

The cable of the lighting chain is not properly attached and can detach exposing live parts which might lead to an electric shock if touched. The insulation of the cable and the plug is not adequate with the risk of short-circuit if the product is exposed to water. 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 (16/07/2015)

Product description

LED lighting chains with controller for 8 luminosity levels. Christmas lights for outdoor use of two types: 192 LED and 300 LED, supplied in plastic box.

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.

Recent alerts in this category

See all →