188 LED FÉNY
| Alert Number | A12/00713/20 |
| Category | Lighting chains |
| Risk Type | Burns, Electric shock, Fire |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Published | 15 May 2020 |
Risk Description
The cable is too thin and could overheat, leading to a fire or to burns to the user. The accessible wires have inadequate insulation, and 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. 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 and the relevant European standard EN 60598.
Measures Taken
Type 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: 27/02/2020
Product Description
Lighting chain with 180 non-replaceable, colourful LED lamps. The product includes a socket outlet that allows the connection of another lighting chain. The product is not protected against moisture but is recommended for outdoor use.