Guirlande LED féerique étanche d'extérieur, 50M/400 100M/600 - CA 220V
Guirlande LED féerique étanche d'extérieur, 50M/400 100M/600 - CA 220V was recalled on 1 April 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00516/22. Electric shock risk reported by France. The electrical insulation of the external conductors, the power cable and the casing of the LEDs is not adequate.
| Alert Number | A12/00516/22 |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | EK-04 |
| Published | 1 April 2022 |
Risk Description
The electrical insulation of the external conductors, the power cable and the casing of the LEDs is not adequate. Furthermore, the plug of the string lights is not protected against splashing water. As a consequence, the user could touch live parts and receive an electric shock from them. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standards EN 60598-1 and EN 60598-2-20.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
LED electric string lights designed to be used outdoors, ‘warm white’ light, 10 m - 100 LED lights - EU 220V. The plastic on the string lights is white. Product sold online, in particular via AliExpress.
⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a electric shock hazard related to Guirlande LED féerique étanche d'extérieur, 50M/400 100M/600 - CA 220V.
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.