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LED Lighting chain — electric shock risk (INFO/0041/19)

EU Safety GateOther types of alertsElectric shockMar 29, 2019
Photo from the official notice: LED Lighting chain — electric shock risk (INFO/0041/19)
Photo from the official notice: LED Lighting chain — electric shock risk (INFO/0041/19)
Photo from the official notice: LED Lighting chain — electric shock risk (INFO/0041/19)
Photo from the official notice: LED Lighting chain — electric shock risk (INFO/0041/19)

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

Hazard

The internal and external wires of the power supply are not sufficiently insulated or anchored and can easily detach. A person could touch the accessible live wires and receive an electric shock.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European Standard EN 60598.

Measures taken

  • Recall of the product from end users — Importer (25/02/2019)

Product description

Lighting chain with 20 LED bulbs spread over 3m of cable, with different decorations on the LED bulbs, depending on the model (stars, Christmas trees, bells, balls, oil lamps, hearts, etc.). Sold in a transparent plastic box. The product was sold online.

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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