1. 100LED Christmas Light; 2. 240LED Christmas Light
| Alert Number | A12/0917/15 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Lighting chains |
| Risk Type | Electric shock, Fire |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Model Number | 1. LED 100L; 2. LED 240L |
| Published | 24 July 2015 |
Risk Description
null The cross-sectional area of the external and internal wires is too small and the wires could overheat. 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 insulation provided by the shrink tubing for the bulbs is inadequate. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 24/03/2015
Product Description
Lighting chains with non-replaceable, blue LED lamps, flashing switch and control unit. Packaging: a colourful cardboard box.