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MK Mains connector set rope light — burns & electric shock risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskBurnsElectric shockMay 10, 2013
Photo from the official notice: MK Mains connector set rope light — burns & electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: MK Mains connector set rope light — burns & electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: MK Mains connector set rope light — burns & electric shock risk
Photo from the official notice: MK Mains connector set rope light — burns & electric shock risk

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

Hazard

The product poses a risk of burns and electric shock because:- live metal parts may become accessible when the user makes the lighting chain.- The finished product is not protected properly against moisture.- The rope light's pin contacts can overheat.This product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.

Product description

A "do-it-yourself" rope lighting chain, packed in a transparent plastic bag.

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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