100 LED ICICLE LIGHT
100 LED ICICLE LIGHT was recalled on 2 June 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01279/23. Electric shock risk reported by Czechia. The power supply is not securely anchored to the electronic unit and sufficiently secured against pulling out, the mechanical strength of the electronic unit is not sufficient and its cover can be easily removed without the use of tools, thereby exposing live parts.
| Alert Number | A12/01279/23 |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Czechia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | LED Světelný řetěz /HLT915 |
| Published | 2 June 2023 |
Risk Description
The power supply is not securely anchored to the electronic unit and sufficiently secured against pulling out, the mechanical strength of the electronic unit is not sufficient and its cover can be easily removed without the use of tools, thereby exposing live parts. A user could touch these accessible live parts and receive 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): Stop of salesDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Christmas lighting chain with 100 non-replaceable LED light sources equipped with an electronic unit for light effects with an 8-function switch.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to 100 LED ICICLE 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.