Festive Decoration Lights
Festive Decoration Lights was recalled on 3 August 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1138/12. Electric shock risk reported by United Kingdom. The product poses a risk of electric shock because the mains cable is unsecured and can be pulled from the control box with minimal force.
| Alert Number | A12/1138/12 |
| Brand | Novel |
| Category | Lighting chains |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Unknown |
| Published | 3 August 2012 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of electric shock because the mains cable is unsecured and can be pulled from the control box with minimal force.The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive.
Product Description
220v LED lighting string with transparent insulation and transparent flat pin plugs connected to a small push button control box. Supplied in a small transparent cellophane bag.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Festive Decoration 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.