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Hohe Leistung Lichtnetz

Burns, Electric shock, Fire Lighting chains Serious risk

Hohe Leistung Lichtnetz was recalled on 25 February 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00323/22. Burns, Electric shock, Fire risk reported by Germany. The accessible wires have inadequate insulation.

Photo of recalled product: Hohe Leistung Lichtnetz
Alert NumberA12/00323/22
BrandHENGDA
CategoryLighting chains
Risk TypeBurns, Electric shock, Fire
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberHD-NT-4.5x1.6
Published25 February 2022

Risk Description

The accessible wires have inadequate insulation. Furthermore, the cable is not properly anchored and is too thin. The cable could overheat, leading to burns or fire. The user could touch accessible live parts, which may cause an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with European standards EN 60598-1, EN 60598-2-20, EN 61347-1, EN 60228.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 04/02/2022Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: 04/02/2022

Product Description

White lighting chain with a "curtain" effect, weighting 540 grammes. 230 V, 15w. Product sold online, in particular via eBay.

🌡️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a burns, electric shock, fire hazard related to Hohe Leistung Lichtnetz.

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.

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