Globe String Light
Globe String Light was recalled on 17 March 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0294/17. Electric shock risk reported by United Kingdom. Due to a number of defects, accessible parts of the socket of the power supply could become live.
| Alert Number | A12/0294/17 |
| Brand | CALISH |
| Category | Lighting chains |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 17 March 2017 |
Risk Description
Due to a number of defects, accessible parts of the socket of the power supply could become live.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60950.
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: 12/12/2016
Product Description
Lighting chain in plain brown box with label.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Globe String Light.
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.