LAMPKI CHOINKOWE / CHRISTMAS LIGHTS

Burns, Electric shock Lighting chains Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: LAMPKI CHOINKOWE / CHRISTMAS LIGHTS
Alert NumberA12/00728/22
CategoryLighting chains
Risk TypeBurns, Electric shock
Notifying CountryHungary
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model Number1996B
Published13 May 2022

Risk Description

The cable is not properly anchored and is too thin. The cable could overheat, leading to burns or fire. Furthermore, the dimensions of the mains plug are too small, the accessible wires can come into contact with sharp edges of the controller unit and could be damaged and the cover of the flashing unit can be removed manually. In addition, the product is not protected against moisture but is recommended for outdoor use.The user could consequently touch live parts and receive an electric shock. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive nor with the European standard EN 60598.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 14/04/2022Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 14/04/2022

Product Description

Portable reindeer shaped luminaire with LED lighting chain attached. The reindeer's head can be moved.

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