30M 24V LED String Light
30M 24V LED String Light was recalled on 28 June 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0930/19. Electric shock risk reported by United Kingdom. The flasher cover can easily be removed and the cables are not properly anchored, giving access to live parts.
| Alert Number | A12/0930/19 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Lighting chains |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | EK211 |
| Published | 28 June 2019 |
Risk Description
The flasher cover can easily be removed and the cables are not properly anchored, giving access to live parts. A user might therefore receive 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 taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 12/04/2019Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: 12/04/2019
Product Description
30M string light, 24V with violet coloured LED's with a white plug and white control box. Packaged in plain brown box with barcode and short description. The product was sold online.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to 30M 24V LED String 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.