1) LED Strip and 2) LED Strip Light
1) LED Strip and 2) LED Strip Light was recalled on 24 July 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A11/0062/15. Electric shock risk reported by Germany. The mains plug does not have sufficient plug pin insulation.
| Alert Number | A11/0062/15 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Lighting equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Model: SMD 3528 – 60 / M , No: 5050 |
| Published | 24 July 2015 |
Risk Description
The mains plug does not have sufficient plug pin insulation. Contact with the live part of the plug pins is therefore possible when inserting or removing the plug from the mains socket.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant national standard.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 28/04/2015Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
LED light strip.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to 1) LED Strip and 2) LED Strip Light.
About this risk
This product has inadequate electrical insulation, faulty wiring, or other electrical defects that can cause electric shock during use.
Recommended action
Unplug the product immediately and do not use it. Do not attempt to repair it yourself. Contact the manufacturer or retailer for a recall remedy.
Who is at risk?
Anyone using the product, especially in wet environments such as bathrooms or kitchens.