1. 192 LED VILÁGIT (192 Led light), 2. Lighting chain 192 LED

Burns, Electric shock Lighting chains Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: 1. 192 LED VILÁGIT (192 Led light), 2. Lighting chain 192 LED
Alert NumberA12/1401/13
BrandA.I.&E.
CategoryLighting chains
Risk TypeBurns, Electric shock
Notifying CountryHungary
Country of OriginUnknown
Model NumberModel N°:1. XN-7232. XN-724
Published18 October 2013

Risk Description

null The products pose a risk of electric shock because: - The cross-section area of the external and internal wires is not sufficient and the wires could consequently overheat.- The mechanical strength of the flashing unit is not sufficient and its cover can be fragmented, resulting in accessible live parts. - The dimensions of the plug are insufficient therefore the user may touch the pin of the plug during connection.-The structure of the swinging socket outlet enables single-pole insertion of plugs and the live parts of the free remaining pin are accessible.- The decorative lighting chain is not protected against moisture, yet it is recommended for outdoor use.The products do not comply with 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: 26/06/2013

Product Description

The lighting chains include serial-parallel connected non-replaceable, 192, blue LED lamps in the first model and red lights in the second. The products can be operated with flashing switch and control unit (8 functions). The main parts of the lighting chains are: two-pin plug ("2.5A 250V"); bipolar

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