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Christmas Lighting 50 LED Indoor

Electric shock Lighting chains Serious risk

Christmas Lighting 50 LED Indoor was recalled on 4 March 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0255/16. Electric shock risk reported by Finland. The cable anchorage does not have sufficient mechanical strength and could break thus exposing the live conductors of the wires.

Photo of recalled product: Christmas Lighting 50 LED Indoor
Alert NumberA12/0255/16
BrandUnknown
CategoryLighting chains
Risk TypeElectric shock
Notifying CountryFinland
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberAX4210530
Published4 March 2016

Risk Description

The cable anchorage does not have sufficient mechanical strength and could break thus exposing the live conductors of the wires. 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: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 04/01/2016Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 04/01/2016

Product Description

Lighting chain in a black-green cardboard box.

⚡ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Christmas Lighting 50 LED Indoor.

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.

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