Chain of mini fairy lights
Chain of mini fairy lights was recalled on 15 April 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A11/00061/22. Electric shock risk reported by Hungary. Live parts can become accessible when the lamps are being replaced or if they break.
| Alert Number | A11/00061/22 |
| Brand | CMI |
| Category | Lighting chains |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | DM-100L / Article Number 301819 |
| Published | 15 April 2022 |
Risk Description
Live parts can become accessible when the lamps are being replaced or if they break. The user could touch 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 taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 07/02/2022
Product Description
Lighting chain with 100 replaceable, warm white miniature lamps.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Chain of mini fairy lights.
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.