100 LED

Electric shock Lighting chains Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: 100 LED
Alert NumberA12/02988/24
CategoryLighting chains
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryHungary
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberXL-100 LED
Published25 October 2024

Risk Description

The cable is not properly anchored (missing cable strain relief). The accessible wires have inadequate insulation. The structure of the cord extension socket allows single-pole insertion of plugs. The product is not protected against moisture but is recommended for outdoor use. The water could penetrate the product or the user could touch accessible live parts, which may cause an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standard EN 60598.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: 19/04/2024Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 19/04/2024

Product Description

Lighting chain with 100 white, non-replaceable LEDs, a flashing unit and a socket that allows expansions with additional members.

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