180 LED LIGHT
180 LED LIGHT was recalled on 15 June 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0799/18. Electric shock risk reported by Slovakia. The mechanical strength of the control device is not sufficient.
| Alert Number | A12/0799/18 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Lighting chains |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Slovakia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | XM-LED2-180C |
| Published | 15 June 2018 |
Risk Description
The mechanical strength of the control device is not sufficient. The control device could consequently break, leading to live parts becoming accessible to the user.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: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 02/03/2018Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 02/03/2018
Product Description
Lighting chain with 180 LED lights, packed in a cardboard box.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to 180 LED 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.