180L LED LIGHT
180L LED LIGHT was recalled on 28 June 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01688/24. Electric shock risk reported by Hungary. The swinging socket allows a single pole insertion.
| Alert Number | A12/01688/24 |
| Category | Lighting chains |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | XL-180 LED |
| Published | 28 June 2024 |
Risk Description
The swinging socket allows a single pole insertion. As a result, the user could touch the accessible live pin, 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): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 05/03/2024
Product Description
Lighting chain with 180 LEDs in different colours (blue, green, red, yellow), a flashing unit, and a socket that allows expansion with additional members. 220-240 V / 50-60 Hz / 7.2 W.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to 180L 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.