Christmas LED lights
Christmas LED lights was recalled on 7 June 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0852/19. Electric shock risk reported by Poland. The cover of the controller can be easily removed without any tools giving access to live parts.
| Alert Number | A12/0852/19 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Lighting chains |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | Poland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | LED-100 LI-1; CB-400121 (white), LED-100 LI-1; CB-400263 (blue), LED-100 LI-1; CB-400277 (green), LED-100 LI-2; CB-400212 (red) |
| Published | 7 June 2019 |
Risk Description
The cover of the controller can be easily removed without any tools giving access to live parts. The cable is not properly secured against pulling and can detach giving access to live parts. The user may touch live parts and get 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): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 26/04/2019
Product Description
LED lighting chain with 100 ligths. Depending on a model, available in different colours. Packaging: cardboard box.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Christmas LED 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.