Christmas tree / mű karácsonyfa
Christmas tree / mű karácsonyfa was recalled on 17 April 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00590/20. Burns, Electric shock, Fire risk reported by Hungary. The cables are not properly anchored, too thin and lack an adequate insulation.
| Alert Number | A12/00590/20 |
| Brand | S&W |
| Category | Lighting chains |
| Risk Type | Burns, Electric shock, Fire |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Barcode | 8 588586 629278 |
| Model Number | ITEM N° 62927 |
| Published | 17 April 2020 |
Risk Description
The cables are not properly anchored, too thin and lack an adequate insulation. Additionally, the dimensions and insulation of the mains plug are inappropriate. Consequently, the user could touch accessible live parts and receive an electric shock. Furthermore, the cables could overheat during normal use, which could cause burns to the user or even lead to a fire. 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: 18/02/2020Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 18/02/2020
Product Description
Tree shaped decorative lamp with 24 white LEDs. The LEDs have white rose-shaped lampshades.
🌡️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, electric shock, fire hazard related to Christmas tree / mű karácsonyfa.
About this risk
This product can cause burns due to overheating, faulty insulation, or flammable materials that ignite during use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. If you have suffered burns, cool the area with running water and seek medical attention. Do not attempt to repair the product.
Who is at risk?
All users. Children and elderly people are particularly vulnerable to burn injuries.