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Svitici Retez lighting chain — electric shock risk (A12/1089/17)

EU Safety GateSerious riskElectric shockAug 18, 2017
Photo from the official notice: Svitici Retez lighting chain — electric shock risk (A12/1089/17)
Photo from the official notice: Svitici Retez lighting chain — electric shock risk (A12/1089/17)

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

Hazard

The mechanical strength of the flashing unit is not sufficient and the user may consequently have access to live parts.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.

Measures taken

  • Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures — Retailer (24/02/2017)
  • Warning consumers of the risks — Retailer (24/02/2017)

Product description

LED lighting chain with 100 lights, intended for indoor use. Packed in a cardboard 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.

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